Agnes Negre

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Agnès Nègre (born January 8, 1947 in Nogent-sur-Marne , Département Val-de-Marne ) is a French costume designer .

Life

Agnès Nègre has worked as a costume designer for French film and television since 1967. She specialized early on in historical costumes, such as that of the five-part television multi -parter Joséphine ou la comédie des ambitions (1979) about Joséphine de Beauharnais and Napoleon Bonaparte with Christine Kaufmann in a supporting role. In 1982 Nègre designed the costumes for Claude Chabrol's television film La Danse de mort , which is based on a play by August Strindberg , with a spectrum ranging from antiquity to the 1970s . Two years later, Nègre was featured in a cinema production with the action thriller Back Fire .

For Yves Roberts The Fame of My Father (1990), which is the first part of the film adaptation of a novel by Marcel Pagnol , followed by the second part with My Mother's Castle in the same year, Nègre received a nomination for the César in the Best Costumes category . However, she was defeated by Franca Squarciapino , who won the French film award for Cyrano von Bergerac . For the film Soleil , set in Algeria around 1940 , Nègre made the costumes for Sophia Loren , Philippe Noiret and Marianne Sägebrecht in 1997 . Then she was again mainly involved in television productions, including The Foundling from 2000 with Pierre Richard , Veronica Ferres and Sägebrecht.

In addition to her work as a costume designer, Nègre also works as a painter and engraver. In 1990 and 1991 she also worked as a lecturer at the Paris film school La fémis . In addition to lectures on costume design at other film schools, she also gave lectures on history at the Sorbonne . Since 2008 she has been teaching at the École nationale supérieure des arts et techniques du théâtre (ENSATT) in Lyon .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1979: Joséphine ou la comédie des ambitions (TV miniseries)
  • 1982: La Danse de mort (TV movie)
  • 1984: Back Fire ( List noire )
  • 1986: Nanou
  • 1989: La Vouivre
  • 1990: My Father's Fame ( La Gloire de mon père )
  • 1990: My mother's castle ( Le Château de ma mère )
  • 1991: La Neige et le Feu
  • 1997: Soleil
  • 1999: The soul of the doll ( Dessine-moi un jouet ) (TV movie)
  • 2000: The Foundling ( Sans famille ) (TV movie)
  • 2002: Tangos volés
  • 2003: The Unknown from the Seine ( Aurélien ) (TV movie)
  • 2004: La Petite Fadette (TV movie)
  • 2007–2008: Chez Maupassant (TV series, 15 episodes)
  • 2009–2010: Au siècle de Maupassant: Contes et nouvelles du XIXème siècle (TV series, eleven episodes)
  • 2011: Les Affaires sont les affaires (TV movie)

Awards

  • 1967: Prix des Métiers d'Art
  • 1991: Nomination for the César in the category Best Costumes for My Father's Glory

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ cf. bfi.org.uk ( British Film Institute )
  2. ↑ a b c d cf. Agnès Negre, creator de costume pour le cinéma on cerpcos.com
personal data
SURNAME Nègre, Agnes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Negre Sales, Agnes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French costume designer
DATE OF BIRTH January 8, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Nogent-sur-Marne , Val-de-Marne department