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Pahoa Mahagafanau
Nationality France French
OccupationFilm actress
Years active2022-present

Pahoa Mahagafanau is a French Polynesian [1] film actress, known for her role in the movie Pacifiction (2022). She received a nomination in the 20th edition of the International Cinephile Society for best supporting actress. [2]

Biography

Mahagafanau was born in France. She featured in the film Pacifiction by Albert Serra, where she portrayed Shannah, a transgender hospitality worker. [3] [4] At first, when she was given a part in the film, she was to be an extra. She was very close to the character played by Benoît Magimel (the protagonist of the film). [5]

Filmography

Awards and nominations

List of awards and nominations
Cinema Festival Date of the event Category Nomination Result Ref.
International Cinephile Society February 12 2023 Best supporting actress Pacifiction Nominated [2]

References

  1. ^ "Meet the team behind Pacifiction by Albert Serra". Festival de Cannes. 27 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b "2023 ICS Award Winners". ICS. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  3. ^ Scott, A. O. (16 February 2023). "'Pacifiction' Review: Trouble in Paradise". The New York Times.
  4. ^ "Review: Albert Serra's languid but brilliant espionage drama Pacification aces its own endurance test". The Globe and Mail. 23 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Pahoa Mahagafanau". Ciné Dweller (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-23.

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