Arnaud DESPLECHIN

Director

Country: FRANCE

Biography

Born in Roubaix on October 31, 1960 1984: graduated from IDHEC in directing and shooting. Director of Photography PRESENCE FEMININE by Eric Rochant (short film) LA PHOTO by Nico Papatakis Director LA VIE DES MORTS 52 min, 16 mm, color theatrical release June 12, 1991 Festival "Premiers Plans" Angers, 1991: Special Grand Prix Grand Prix for Best European Screenplay Jean Vigo award for short film, 1991 Semaine de la Critique, Cannes LA SENTINELLE Official Selection of the Cannes Festival, 1992 Emmanuel Salinger, César for Most Promising Talent, 1992 Nominated for César, 1992: Best First Film and Best Original Script Emmanuel Salinger, Michel Simon award, 1993 Georges Sadoul award, 1992 Nominated for European Césars (Berlin, 1992) Special Jury Prize at the French Cinema Festival, Florence, 1992 New York Film Festival, 1992 Sundance Festival 1993 COMMENT JE ME SUIS DISPUTE (MA VIE SEXUELLE) Official Selection of the Cannes Festival, 1996

Films presented in Cannes

2013 - JIMMY P. (PSYCHOTHERAPY OF A PLAINS INDIAN) - In Competition Director, Screenplay
2010 - ...MEN FILMEN ÄR MIN ÄLSKARINNA (...BUT FILM IS MY MISTRESS) - Cannes Classics
2008 - UN CONTE DE NOËL (A CHRISTMAS TALE) - In Competition Director, Screenplay
2003 - EN JOUANT "DANS LA COMPAGNIE DES HOMMES" - Un Certain Regard Director, Screenplay
2000 - ESTHER KAHN - In Competition Director, Screenplay
1996 - COMMENT JE ME SUIS DISPUTÉ...(MA VIE SEXUELLE) - In Competition Director, Screenplay
1992 - LA SENTINELLE - In Competition Director, Screenplay
1991 - LA VIE DES MORTS - Section parallèle Director

Member of the Jury

1998 - Courts métrages - Member