Zabou Breitman

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Zabou Breitman (left) with her colleague Léa Drucker in Paris, 2006
Zabou Breitman in Paris, 2008

Zabou Breitman (* the thirtieth October 1959 as Isabelle Breitman in Paris ) is a French actress and director .

Life

Zabou Breitman is the daughter of the actor and screenwriter Jean-Claude Deret (Claude Breitman) and the actress Celine Léger . After completing her baccalaureate , she studied Greek and English and at the same time attended the Cours Simon in Paris. Since 1981 she has worked as an actress for cinema and television films as well as for the theater. She is divorced and has two children.

Awards and nominations

For her roles in the films Billy-Ze-Kick and The Crisis , she was nominated for the César as best young actress in 1986 and 1993, respectively . She received nominations for the Molière Theater Prize for Best Actress in 1992 for Cuisine et dépendances, in 1998 for Skylight and in 2009 for Des gens .

She starred in Un monde presque paisible, shown at the Venice International Film Festival in 2002 , and in L'Exercice de l'État, screened in the 2011 Cannes International Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard series. The film The Man of My Life, which she directed, was shown at the 2006 Festival du Film Français d'Helvétie.

In 2001 she directed for the first time: Her film Claire - Se souvenir des belles choses (Se souvenir des belles choses) was awarded three Césars in 2003, a. a. with the prize for the best first work , and received a prize at the Festival du film de Sarlat . In 2004 she was awarded the Molière Theater Prize in the category Best Director for L'Hiver sous la table .

Filmography

Filmography (selection)

  • 1981: Elle voit des nains partout - Director: Jean-Claude Sussfeld
  • 1982: La Boum 2 - The party goes on - Director: Claude Pinoteau
  • 1983: Ticket into Chaos (Banzaï) - Director: Claude Zidi
  • 1984: Gwendoline - Director: Just Jaeckin
  • 1985: A woman to fall in love with (Une femme ou deux) - Director: Daniel Vigne
  • 1985: Billy Ze Kick - Director: Gérard Mordillat
  • 1985: Suivez mon regard - Director: Jean Curtelin
  • 1986: A fortune in rose red (Le diamant de Salisbury)
  • 1986: The man with the baby tick (Le Complexe du kangourou) - Director: Pierre Jolivet
  • 1986: États d'âme - Directed by Jacques Fansten
  • 1986: Le beauf - Director: Yves Amoureux
  • 1987: Fucking Fernand - Director: Gérard Mordillat
  • 1989: George Dandin - Director: Roger Planchon
  • 1988: La Travestie - Director: Yves Boisset
  • 1989: Becoming a father is hard (Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête) - Director: Didier Kaminka
  • 1989: A Summer by the Sea (La Baule-Les Pins) - Director: Diane Kurys
  • 1989: An inheritance seldom comes alone (Moitié-moitié) - Director: Paul Boujenah
  • 1989: The Gorilla and Diamond Fever (Le gorille chez les Mandinguez)
  • 1990: Bed career (Promotion canapé) - Director: Didier Kaminka
  • 1990: Les secrets professionnels du Dr. Apple luck
  • 1990: Une époque formidable - Director: Gérard Jugnot
  • 1990: Toujours seuls - Director: Gérard Mordillat
  • 1991: Blanval - Director: Michel Mees
  • 1991: Mayrig - The Road to Paradise (588, rue Paradis) - Director: Henri Verneuil
  • 1992: The Crisis (La crise) - Director: Coline Serreau
  • 1992: Cuisine et dépendances - Director: Philippe Muyl
  • 1996: L'homme idéal - Director: Xavier Gélin
  • 1996: Tenue correcte exigée - Director: Philippe Lioret
  • 1997: Ça reste entre nous - Director: Martin Lamotte
  • 1998: Le Double de ma moitié - Director: Yves Amoureux
  • 1998: Everything for the company (Ma petite entreprise) - directed by Pierre Jolivet
  • 1998: Another World (Du bleu jusqu'en Amérique) - Director: Sarah Lévy
  • 2000: The Trace of My Daughter (L'inconnue du val perdu)
  • 2001: Claire - Se souvenir des belles choses (Se souvenir des belles choses)
  • 2002: Un monde presque paisible - Director: Michel Deville
  • 2004: The Wonderful World of Gustave Klopp (Narco) - Direction: Tristan Arouet and Gilles Lellouche
  • 2004: The Perfume of the Lady in Black (Le parfum de la dame en noir) - Director: Bruno Podalydès
  • 2008: Under fire (Les insoumis / La main courante) - Director: Claude-Michel Rome
  • 2008: C'est la vie - That's how we are, that's life (Le premier jour du reste de ta vie) - Director: Rémi Bezançon
  • 2011: The climber (L'exercice de l'État) - Director: Pierre Schoeller
  • 2012: A Murder Team (De l'autre côté du périph) - directed by David Charhon
  • 2015: Just the three of us together (Nous trois ou rien) - Director: Kheiron
  • 2016: Baden Baden - Glück aus dem Baumarkt (Baden Baden) - Director: Rachel Lang
  • 2016: Confusingly similar (Il a déjà tes yeux) - Director: Lucien Jean-Baptiste
  • 2017: The Poetry of Love (Monsieur et Madame Adelman) - Director: Nicolas Bedos

Director

  • 2001: Claire - Se souvenir des belles choses (Se souvenir des belles choses)
  • 2006: The man of my life (L'homme de sa vie)
  • 2008: I loved her (Je l'aimais)
  • 2010: No and me (No et moi)
  • 2019: Les hirondelles de Kaboul

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biography of Zabou Breitman on www.biosstars.com ( Memento from June 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (French)
  2. Festival du Film Français d'Helvétie: The Films 2006 , p. 4 ( Memento of December 22, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 402 kB)

Web links

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