Pierre Schoeller
Pierre Schoeller (* 1961 in Paris ) is a French screenwriter and director.
Life
Schoeller studied film at the École Louis-Lumière in Paris from 1982 to 1984 and then went on to study screenwriting at La fémis . From 1995 he worked as a screenwriter mainly for television and short films, but also wrote the book for the movie Vom Himmel hoch from 2003. In 2003 he made his feature-length debut as a director with the television film Fehler not permitted , shot for arte . In 2008 he made his first movie Versailles about a young tramp who suddenly has to take care of a little boy. In Versailles , Guillaume Depardieu, who died in October 2008, played one of his last roles. Among other things, Schoeller received a César nomination for Versailles .
With his following feature film Der Aufsteiger Schoeller won the Prix du Syndicat Français de la Critique in 2012 . The political drama received three awards at César 2012 for the best supporting actor Michel Blanc , the original script and the sound, and was nominated for eight other Césars, including for the film music. This came from Philippe Schoeller , Schoeller's brother, who also contributed the film music for Schoeller's Versailles and the television film Les Anonymes .
Filmography
As a director
- 1992: Deux amis, prélude (short film)
- 2003: Errors not allowed (Zéro Défaut)
- 2008: Versailles
- 2011: The climber (L'exercice de l'état)
- 2013: Les Anonymes (TV)
- 2018: A people and their king (TV)
As a screenwriter
- 1989: Un amour de trop
- 1989: V comme vengeance (TV series, an episode)
- 1989: Le masque (TV series, one episode)
- 1991: Les carnassiers (TV)
- 1992: Deux amis, prélude (short film)
- 1996: Une souris verte (short film)
- 1996: L'enfant sage (TV)
- 1999: De père en fils (TV)
- 2000: Le plafond de verre (TV)
- 2001: À bicyclette (TV)
- 2001: L'afrance
- 2003: From heaven high (Quand tu descendras du ciel)
- 2003: Errors not allowed (Zéro Défaut)
- 2005: Monkey among people (Carmen) (TV)
- 2006: De particulier à particulier
- 2008: Versailles
- 2011: The climber (L'exercice de l'état)
- 2013: Les Anonymes (TV movie)
Awards
For Versailles , Schoeller was awarded an Étoile d'Or in 2009 for the best first work. He also received a César nomination for Versailles in the same category in 2009 .
Schoeller won the FIPRESCI award for the best film in the series Un certain regard for Der Aufsteiger 2011 in Cannes . In 2012 he received a César in the category Best Original Screenplay for Der Aufsteiger .
Web links
- Pierre Schoeller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ See short biography on iffbratislava.com
- ↑ See “Sweat, blood, tears, puke, sperm, everything is there” , interview with Pierre Schoeller, taz, November 22, 2012.
- ↑ See “Le Havre” win top Fipresci crits' award on variety.com
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schoeller, Pierre |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Scholler, Pierre |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |