Benoît Jacquot
Benoît Jacquot (born February 5, 1947 in Paris ) is a French film director and screenwriter .
Life
Benoît Jacquot has worked as a director since the 1970s . He produced for both cinema and television. Jacquot shot several times with actresses such as Isabelle Huppert , Sandrine Kiberlain , Virginie Ledoyen and Isild Le Besco . Benoît Jacquot's film activities range from historical novel adaptations and documentaries to relationship films, dramas, comedies, short films and a film adaptation of an opera. In 2005 he was a member of the jury of the 58th Cannes Film Festival , where he was represented in the 1998 School of Desire in the competition for the Palme d' Or. For Farewell, My Queen! (2012), Diary of a Maid of Honor (2015) and Eva (2018) each received invitations to the competition at the Berlin International Film Festival .
He rarely appears as an actor, most recently in 2013 in New York .
Filmography (selection)
- 1975: L'assassin musicien - director
- 1977: The Conspiratorial Children (Les enfants du placard) - director
- 1979: Return to the Beloved (Le retour à la bien-aimée) - book
- 1981: The wings of the dove (Les ailes de la colombe) - director, book
- 1982: Une villa aux environs de New York
- 1986: Corps et biens
- 1987: Consuming Flame (Buisson ardent) - book
- 1988: Les mendiants - script, director
- 1990: The Disenchanted (La désenchantée) - book, director
- 1993: La Place Royal - director
- 1994: The life of Marianne (Marianne) - book, director
- 1995: The lonely girl (La fille seule) - director, book
- 1997: The seventh heaven (Le septième ciel) - director, book
- 1998: Par cœur
- 1998: School of Desire (L'école de la chair) - director
- 1999: Pas de scandale
- 2000: La fausse suivante
- 2000: Sade - director
- 2001: Tosca - book, director
- 2002: Adolphe
- 2004: Here and now (À tout de suite) - direction, book
- 2004: Marie and Freud (Princesse Marie) - director
- 2006: L'intouchable - director, book
- 2009: Villa Amalia
- 2010: Deep in the woods (Au fond des bois) - director
- 2012: Farewell my Queen! (Les adieux à la rein)
- 2012: Between all stools (Cherchez Hortense)
- 2013: Or New York (Casse-tête chinois)
- 2014: 3 hearts (Trois cœurs)
- 2015: Diary of a maid (Journal d'une femme de chambre)
- 2016: À jamais
- 2018: Eva
Awards (selection)
- 1998: Nomination for the Palme d'Or, Cannes 1998, for School of Desire
- 2012: Nomination for Golden Bear , Berlinale 2012 , for Farewell, my Queen!
- 2012: Louis Delluc Prize , Best Film, for Farewell, my Queen!
- 2013: César nominated in the categories of Best Film, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Farewell, My Queen!
- 2015: Nomination Golden Bear, Berlinale 2015, for Journal d'une femme de chambre
- 2015: Nomination for Prix Lumières , Best Director, for Three Hearts
- 2016: Nomination César, Best Adapted Screenplay, for Journal d'une femme de chambre
Web links
- Benoît Jacquot in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jacquot, Benoît |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jacquot, Benoit |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French screenwriter and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |