Gilles Bourdos
Gilles Bourdos (* 1963 in Nice , France ) is a French film director , screenwriter and film producer .
Life
Bourdos produced a number of short films between 1987 and 2003, for which he also wrote the scripts and directed. At the 1998 Cannes Film Festival , his first feature film, Disparus, was awarded the Soleil d'or ; the leading roles were played by Michel Spinosa and Brigitte Catillon . Catillon also starred in Bourdos' first short films.
His second feature film, Inquiétudes, from 2003, with Jean Colin and Julie Ordon in the leading roles, is based on the novel A Sight for Sore Eyes by Ruth Rendell . His first English-language film, Afterwards, with Evangeline Lilly , John Malkovich and Romain Duris was released in 2003 and was based on the novel Et après by Frenchman Guillaume Musso .
His film Renoir from 2012 describes the relationship of the painter model Catherine Hessling to the impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir and to his son, her future husband, the film director Jean Renoir . The film took part in the Un Certain Regard competition at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012 .
More movies
- 1989: La Jeune Fille et la Mort , screenplay.
- 1995: Emmène-moi , with Michel Spinosa: screenplay.
- 1995: Mirek n'est pas parti , producer.
- 1998: Un Frère , producer.
- 2008: Afterwards (An Angel in Winter), director and screenplay.
- 2012: Renoir , director.
Web links
- Gilles Bourdos in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bourdos, Gilles |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French film director, screenwriter and film producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1963 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Nice , France |