Yves Caumon (born 27 May 1964) is a French

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. He is Professor in Toulouse's University in France. He worked as assistant-director with

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, and Jean-Paul Civeyrac. He directed several short movies as ''A la Hache'' with Valérie Crunchant, ''Les filles de mon pays'' (

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2000)... Yves Caumon is one of the French film directors in the new "New Wave" in French cinema such as Jean-Paul Civeyrac, Philippe Ramos,

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. His first movie '' Amour d’enfance'' was awarded with ''

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'' in the

2001 Cannes Film Festival The 54th Cannes Film Festival took place from 9 to 20 May 2001. Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann was named Jury President for the main competition. Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti won the ''Palme d'Or'' for the drama film '' The Son's ...

. His movie ''Cache-cache'' (''Hide and seek'') was in the French contingent in the

2005 Cannes Film Festival The 58th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005. Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica served as jury president for the main competition. Cécile de France hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. Belgian filmmakers D ...

Filmography

Short Story

*1998 '' La beauté du monde'' *2000 '' Les filles de mon pays'' (

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) *2002 '' A la hache'' with Valérie Crunchant

Movies

*2001 '' Amours d’enfance'' (Prix Un certain regard at the

) *2005 ''Cache-cache'' (''Hide and seek'') with Lucia Sanchez (

) *2011 '' L'Oiseau'' (''The Bird'') with

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Awards

2000 *Prix un certain regard in

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Caumon, Yves 1964 births Living people French film directors La Fémis alumni