Philippe Pollet-Villard
Philippe Pollet-Villard (born October 30, 1960 in Annecy ) is a French director , screenwriter and actor . In 2008 he won an Oscar for his short film Mozart the Pickpockets .
Life
After studying at the École des Beaux-Arts d'Annecy , Pollet-Villard moved to Paris and worked there in the advertising industry. There he learned the basics of photography and illustration and attended theater directing courses.
At the end of the 1990s he began his film career as an actor in the short film L'Interview . In 2000 he directed the film Jacqueline dans ma vitrine for the first time, wrote the screenplay and also appeared as an actor. He also took on these three roles in the following short films La baguette , Vigiles and Le Mozart des pickpockets .
For the 31-minute short film Mozart the Pickpockets , Pollet-Villard won an Oscar in the Best Short Film category at the 2008 Academy Awards . He also won the César for the best short film and two prizes each at the Festival du Court-Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand and at the award ceremony of the Lutins du Court-Métrage .
Filmography
As an actor
- 1998: L'Interview (short film)
- 2000: Une femme d'extérieur
- 2000: Jacqueline in the showcase
- 2004: La baguette (short film)
- 2004: Nicole et Daniel (short film)
- 2005: Vigiles (short film)
- 2006: Mozart the pickpockets (Le Mozart des pickpockets) (short film)
- 2006: Mentir un peu (TV)
- 2013: Joséphine
As a director and writer
- 2000: Jacqueline in the showcase
- 2004: La baguette (short film)
- 2005: Vigiles (short film)
- 2006: Mozart the pickpockets (Le Mozart des pickpockets) (short film)
Web links
- Philippe Pollet-Villard in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Homepage of Philippe Pollet-Villard
Individual evidence
- ↑ Philippe Pollet-Villard ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the pages of Vienna Shorts
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SURNAME | Pollet-Villard, Philippe |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French director and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 30, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Annecy , France |