Yves Caumon (born 27 May 1964) is a
French director
Director may refer to:
Literature
* ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine
* ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker
* ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty
Music
* Director (band), an Irish rock band
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. He is Professor in Toulouse's University in France. He worked as assistant-director with
Agnès Varda, and
Jean-Paul Civeyrac
Jean-Paul Civeyrac (born 24 December 1964) is a French director whose films are usually characterized by close attention to music and actors' bodies. He has adapted a French novel by Anne Wiazemsky, ''Hymnes à l'amour'', with the title '' All the ...
.
He directed several short movies as ''A la Hache'' with
Valérie Crunchant
Valérie Crunchant (born 1978) is a French actress.
She was born in Évry, Essonne, a suburb of Paris.
Valérie Crunchant appears in '' All the fine promises'' (2003), directed and written by Jean-Paul Civeyrac (based on Anne Wiazemsky's nov ...
, ''Les filles de mon pays'' (
Prix Jean Vigo 2000)...
Yves Caumon is one of the French film directors in the new "New Wave" in French cinema such as
Jean-Paul Civeyrac
Jean-Paul Civeyrac (born 24 December 1964) is a French director whose films are usually characterized by close attention to music and actors' bodies. He has adapted a French novel by Anne Wiazemsky, ''Hymnes à l'amour'', with the title '' All the ...
,
Philippe Ramos
Philippe Ramos (born 1966) is a French film director, screenwriter and film editor. He directed an adaptation of ''Moby-Dick'': ''Capitaine Achab'' with Valérie Crunchant and Frédéric Bonpart in 2004.
Ramos is considered to be associated with ...
,
François Ozon
François Ozon (; born 15 November 1967) is a French film director and screenwriter.
Ozon is considered one of the most important modern French filmmakers. His films are characterized by aesthetic beauty, sharp satirical humor and a free-wheeli ...
.
His first movie ''
Amour d’enfance'' was awarded with ''
Prix Un certain regard
(, meaning 'a certain glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob.
The section presents 20 films w ...
'' in the
2001 Cannes Film Festival
The 54th Cannes Film Festival started on 14 May and ran until 20 May 2001. Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann was the Jury President. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film ''The Son's Room'' by Nanni Moretti.
The festival opened with '' ...
.
His movie ''Cache-cache'' (''Hide and seek'') was in the French contingent in the
2005 Cannes Film Festival
The 58th Cannes Film Festival started on 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on 21 May. The Palme d'Or went to the Belgian film '' L'Enfant'' by Dardenne brothers. ...
.
Filmography
Short Story
*1998 ''
La beauté du monde''
*2000 ''
Les filles de mon pays'' (
prix Jean Vigo)
*2002 ''
A la hache'' with
Valérie Crunchant
Valérie Crunchant (born 1978) is a French actress.
She was born in Évry, Essonne, a suburb of Paris.
Valérie Crunchant appears in '' All the fine promises'' (2003), directed and written by Jean-Paul Civeyrac (based on Anne Wiazemsky's nov ...
Movies
*2001 ''
Amours d’enfance'' (Prix Un certain regard at the
2001 Cannes Film Festival
The 54th Cannes Film Festival started on 14 May and ran until 20 May 2001. Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann was the Jury President. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film ''The Son's Room'' by Nanni Moretti.
The festival opened with '' ...
)
*2005 ''Cache-cache'' (''Hide and seek'') with
Lucia Sanchez (
2005 Cannes Film Festival
The 58th Cannes Film Festival started on 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on 21 May. The Palme d'Or went to the Belgian film '' L'Enfant'' by Dardenne brothers. ...
)
*2011 ''
L'Oiseau'' (''The Bird'') with
Sandrine Kiberlain
Awards
*
Prix Jean Vigo 2000
*Prix un certain regard in
2001 Cannes Film Festival
The 54th Cannes Film Festival started on 14 May and ran until 20 May 2001. Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann was the Jury President. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film ''The Son's Room'' by Nanni Moretti.
The festival opened with '' ...
References
External links
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1964 births
Living people
French film directors