Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois | |
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 Beauvois in February 2011 | |
| Born | 20 March 1967 Auchel, France |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1988–present |
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Xavier Beauvois (French: [ɡzavje bovwa]; born 20 March 1967) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter.
Career
His film Don't Forget You're Going to Die was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Jury Prize.[1]
His film Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards,[4] but it did not make the final shortlist.[5]
His 2014 film La Rançon de la gloire was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.[6][7]
Personal life
He is married to film editor Marie-Julie Maille. They have two sons, Arthur, who was born in August 1992, and Antoine, born May 1996.[8]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | ||
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| Director | Screenwriter | Actor | |||
| 1986 | Le Matou | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 1988 | Daniel endormi | Yes | Short film | ||
| 1991 | North (Nord) | Yes | Yes | Yes | César Award for Most Promising Actor
Nominated—European Film Award for Best Film Nominated—European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year |
| 1991 | Le Ciel de Paris | Yes | |||
| 1994 | Aux petits bonheurs | Yes | |||
| 1994 | Lovers | Yes | |||
| 1995 | Don't Forget You're Going to Die | Yes | Yes | Yes | Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize Gijón International Film Festival - Special Jury Award Prix Jean Vigo |
| 1996 | Ponette | Yes | |||
| 1997 | Day and Night | Yes | |||
| 1998 | Disparus | Yes | |||
| 1999 | Night Wind | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1999 | Les Infortunes de la beauté | Yes | Uncredited | ||
| 2000 | To Matthieu | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Venice Film Festival - Golden Lion | |
| 2000 | João Mata Sete | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2004 | Arsène Lupin | Yes | |||
| 2005 | The Young Lieutenant
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Globes de Cristal Award for Best Film
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| 2006 | Bad Faith | Yes | Uncredited | ||
| 2007 | The Witnesses | Yes | |||
| 2007 | 24 Bars | Yes | |||
| 2007 | Le Tueur
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Yes | |||
| 2008 | Female Agents | Yes | |||
| 2008 | Disco | Yes | |||
| 2008 | Marie-Octobre | Yes | Telefilm | ||
| 2009 | Notre ami Chopin | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2009 | Duel en ville | Yes | Telefilm | ||
| 2009 | Villa Amalia | Yes | |||
| 2009 | À bicyclette | Yes | Short film | ||
| 2009 | Deux | Yes | Short film | ||
| 2010 | The Chameleon | Yes | |||
| 2010 | Rendez-vous avec un ange | Yes | |||
| 2010 | Of Gods and Men | Yes | Yes | Globes de Cristal Award for Best Film
Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Director Nominated—Nastro d'Argento for Best European Director Nominated—Robert Award for Best Non-American Film Nominated—Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film | |
| 2011 | House of Tolerance | Yes | |||
| 2011 | Early One Morning | Yes | |||
| 2012 | Farewell, My Queen | Yes | |||
| 2012 | Au galop
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Yes | |||
| 2012 | Quand je serai petit | Yes | |||
| 2013 | Turf | Yes | |||
| 2013 | A Castle in Italy | Yes | |||
| 2013 | Love Is the Perfect Crime | Yes | |||
| 2014 | Bodybuilder | Yes | |||
| 2014 | The Price of Fame | Yes | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Venice Film Festival - Golden Lion |
| 2016 | Chocolat | Yes | |||
| 2016 | The End | Yes | |||
| 2017 | Les Gardiennes
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Yes | Yes | ||
| 2017 | Let the Sunshine In | Yes | |||
| 2018 | Paris Pigalle | Yes | |||
| 2018 | The Summer House | Yes | |||
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: N'oublie pas que tu vas mourir". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ^ Chang, Justin (23 May 2010). "'Uncle Boonmee' wins Palme d'Or". Variety. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- ^ Hopewell, John; Keslassy, Elsa (22 May 2010). "Int'l critics bestow top honors at Cannes". Variety. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ "65 Countries Enter Race for 2010 Foreign Language Film Oscar". oscars.org. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
- ^ "International competition of feature films". Venice. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ^ "Venice Film Festival Lineup Announced". Deadline. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ^ "Mes dates clés, par Xavier Beauvois". Libération.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xavier Beauvois.
- Xavier Beauvois at IMDb
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