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Festival Selections (4)Delegations (35)

Olivier Assayas

Activities : Director, Adaptation/Dialogue Writer, Author of original work, Screenwriter, Participant
Represented by : Intertalent

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Recent filmography (French films only)Complete filmography (24 films)

Something in the AirSomething in the Air (2012)

Director : Olivier Assayas
Actors : Lola Créton, Clément Métayer, Félix Armand, Carole Combes, Hugo Conzelmann...
Associate production company : mk2
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : Paris in the early 70′s. Gilles, a young high school student, is taken in by the political and creative turmoil of the times. Much like his friends, he is torn between his radical commitment and his personal ambitions. Through...
CarlosCarlos (2010)

Director : Olivier Assayas
Actors : Edgar Ramirez, Alexander Scheer, Nora Von Waldstätten, Christoph Bach, Julia Hummer...
Associate production company : Film en stock
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, Carlos is a central figure in the history of international terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s, from pro-Palestinian activism to the Japanese Red Army. At once a figure of the extreme left and an opportunistic...
To Each His Own CinemaTo Each His Own Cinema (2007)

Directors : Théo Angelopoulos, Olivier Assayas, Bille August, Jane Campion, Youssef Chahine...
Associate production company : Elzévir Films
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : This collection of sketches was made to celebrate the Cannes Film Festival's 60th anniversary. 35 filmmakers from 25 countries each made a 3-minute film whose theme was the movie theater.
Boarding GateBoarding Gate (2007)

Director : Olivier Assayas
Actors : Asia Argento, Michael Madsen, Carl Ng, Kelly Lin, Joana Preiss...
Associate production company : Margo Films
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : Sandra, a young Italian from Rome now living in London, has become entangled in a no-future, stormy relationship, mixing desire and sexual games, with Miles Rennberg, a golden boy on the skids. One day, she finally gets rid of him...
Summer hoursSummer hours (2006)

Director : Olivier Assayas
Actors : Juliette Binoche, Charles Berling, Jérémie Renier, Édith Scob, Dominique Reymond...
Associate production company : mk2
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : Two brothers and a sister witness the disappearance of their childhood memories when they must relinquish the family belongings to ensure their deceased mother’s succession.
Paris, je t'aimeParis, je t'aime (2006)

Directors : Olivier Assayas, Frédéric Auburtin, Sylvain Chomet, Alfonso Cuarón, Bruno Podalydès...
Actors : Fanny Ardant, Julie Bataille, Leïla Bekhti, Melchior Beslon, Juliette Binoche...
Associate production company : Eurowide Film Production
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : Through the neighborhoods of Paris, love is veiled, revealed, imitate, sucked dry, reinvented or awakened... A pleiad of internationally renowned directors rediscover the city of Paris in a collective work about love.

Festival Selections (4)

Cesar Awards - French film industry awards - 2011Cesar Awards - French film industry awards - 2011
Directing : Carlos
Type : Awards
Location : France
Lumiere Awards - 2011Lumiere Awards - 2011
MEILLEUR REALISATEUR : Carlos
Type : Awards
Location : France
European Film Awards - 2010European Film Awards - 2010
European Director
Type : Awards
Location : Germany
Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2009Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2009
Press Junket Films : Summer hours
Type : International market
Location : France

Delegations (35)

Vienna (Viennale) - International Film Festival - 2012Vienna (Viennale) - International Film Festival - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Austria
Hof International Film Festival - 2012Hof International Film Festival - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Germany
New York Film Festival - 2012New York Film Festival - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : United States
San Sebastian International Film Festival - 2012San Sebastian International Film Festival - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Spain
French Film Festival - Bienne - 2012French Film Festival - Bienne - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Switzerland
Toronto - International Film Festival - 2012Toronto - International Film Festival - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Canada
Venice International Film Festival  - 2012Venice International Film Festival - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Italy
Vienna Francophone Film Festival - 2012Vienna Francophone Film Festival - 2012
Director : Something in the Air
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Austria
Greece - French Film Festival - 2011Greece - French Film Festival - 2011
Director : Carlos
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Greece
Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2011Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2011
Director : Carlos
Type : International market
Location : France
Rendez-vous with French cinema in India - 2010Rendez-vous with French cinema in India - 2010
Director : Carlos
Type : Unifrance festival
Location : India
BFI London Film Festival - 2010BFI London Film Festival - 2010
Director : Carlos
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Great Britain
New York Film Festival - 2010New York Film Festival - 2010
Director : Carlos
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : United States
Munich - International Film Festival - 2010Munich - International Film Festival - 2010
Director : Carlos
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Germany
Rome Film Festival - 2008Rome Film Festival - 2008
Director : Summer hours
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Italy
Hof International Film Festival - 2008Hof International Film Festival - 2008
Director : Summer hours
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Germany
New York Film Festival - 2008New York Film Festival - 2008
Director : Summer hours
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : United States
San Sebastian International Film Festival - 2008San Sebastian International Film Festival - 2008
Director : Summer hours
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Spain
Toronto - International Film Festival - 2008Toronto - International Film Festival - 2008
Director : Summer hours
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Canada
Taipei Film Festival - 2008Taipei Film Festival - 2008
Director : Summer hours
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Taiwan
Hong Kong French Cinepanorama - 2007Hong Kong French Cinepanorama - 2007
Director : To Each His Own Cinema
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Hong Kong
Stockholm International Film Festival - 2007Stockholm International Film Festival - 2007
Director : Boarding Gate
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Sweden
City of Lights, City of Angels (Col-Coa) - Los Angeles - 2007City of Lights, City of Angels (Col-Coa) - Los Angeles - 2007
Director : Paris, je t'aime
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : United States
French Film Festival UK - 2005French Film Festival UK - 2005
Director : Clean
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Great Britain
New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Today - 2005New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Today - 2005
Director : Clean
Type : Unifrance festival
Location : United States
Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2005Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2005
Director : Clean
Type : International market
Location : France
Bangkok International Film Festival - 2005Bangkok International Film Festival - 2005
Director : Demonlover
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Thailand
Vienna (Viennale) - International Film Festival - 2004Vienna (Viennale) - International Film Festival - 2004
Director : Clean
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Austria
Montreal Festival of New Cinema - 2004Montreal Festival of New Cinema - 2004
Director : Clean
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Canada
Toronto - International Film Festival - 2004Toronto - International Film Festival - 2004
Director : Clean
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Canada
New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Today - 2003New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Today - 2003
Director : Demonlover
Type : Unifrance festival
Location : United States
Stockholm International Film Festival - 2002Stockholm International Film Festival - 2002
Director : Demonlover
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Sweden
New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Today - 2002New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Today - 2002
Director : Les Destinées
Type : Unifrance festival
Location : United States
Acapulco French Film Festival - 2000Acapulco French Film Festival - 2000
Director : Les Destinées
Type : Feature film and short film festival
Location : Mexico
Toronto - International Film Festival - 2000Toronto - International Film Festival - 2000
Director : Les Destinées
Type : Feature film festival
Location : Canada
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