ProfileActivities : Associate producer, Director, Scriptwriter, Adaptation and/or dialogue writer, Author of original work, Actor, Director of photography, Manager, President
Represented by : CPM
Agent : Jean- Marc Ghanassia
Official website : www.cedric-klapisch.com
CompaniesCe Qui Me Meut : Manager
SRF - Société des Réalisateurs de Films : President
Latest filmsParis(2007), from Cédric Klapisch
Poupées Russes (Les)(2004), from Cédric Klapisch
The Spanish Apartment(2001), from Cédric Klapisch
Not for, or Against (Quite the Contrary)(2001), from Cédric Klapisch
Princess(2000), from Sylvie Verheyde
Maybe(1999), from Cédric Klapisch
Lila Lili(1998), from Marie Vermillard
Un air de famille(1996), from Cédric Klapisch
Angström(1996), from Michel Murciano
Chambre (La)(1995), from Cédric Klapisch
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BiographyCédric Klapisch works on his first short films in the United States from 1983 to 1985. He starts out as a DOP, and becomes a director. In 1989, his short film Ce qui me meut wins several prizes, one being the Perspectives of French Cinema Prize at the Cannes International Film Festival. He then directs his first feature in 1992, Little Nothings, which was nominated for the Cesars. His second, Good Old Daze, wins the 1993 Golden FIPA and Grand Prize at the 1994 Chamrousse Humour Film Festival. In 1996, When the Cat's Away is released, followed by Family Resemblances, his fourth feature which is awarded numerous prizes including three Cesars and the 1997 Lumière for Best Screenplay and Best Director. Maybe, starring Romain Duris and Jean-Paul Belmondo, is released in French cinemas in 1999. In 2002, Klapisch comes back to social comedy with The Spanish Apartment
<i>, another critic and audience hit, nominated three times at the César Awards 2003 (Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Film of the Year). Cédric Klapish follows up with Not for, or Against (Quite the Contrary), a gangster movie released in March 2003 in France. The French and foreign success of The Spanish Apartment drives him to direct a sequel in 2004, The Russian Dolls.
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