Emmanuel Finkiel
Emmanuel Finkiel | |
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Emmanuel Finkiel in 2018 | |
| Born | 30 October 1961 Boulogne-Billancourt |
| Occupations | Film director, actor |
Emmanuel Finkiel (born 30 October 1961 in Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French film director and actor.[1][2][3]
Emmanuel Finkiel was born to a father who was born in France, whose parents and brother were rounded up in 1942 during the Vel d'Hiv roundup and then deported and killed in Auschwitz.[4] His family came from Poland and one of his great-grandfathers was a rabbi.[5]
He began his career in 1979 as an assistant director to Jean-Luc Godard, Krzysztof Kieslowski and Bertrand Tavernier.[6] He initially worked as an assistant director for 16 years. His debut film, Voyages received Louis Delluc Prize and César Award for Best First Feature Film.[7][8] Finkiel also received Prix Jean Vigo for his film Nulle part, terre promise.[9] In 2019, he was nominated for César Award for Best Director and César Award for Best Adaptation for his film, Memoir of War.[10]
Filmography
Director
Cinema
- 1999: Voyages
- 2000: Samedi
- 2000: Dimanche
- 2000: Lundi
- 2006: Les Européens
- 2009: Nulle part, terre promise
- 2012: Je suis
- 2016: A Decent Man
- 2017: Memoir of War
Television
- 1997: Regards d'enfance
- 2006: En marge des jours
- 2022: In Therapy (season 2, Claire episodes)
Actor
- 2003: Motus
- 2004: Le Pont des Arts
- 2004: The Beat That My Heart Skipped
References
- ^ "'Voyages': Banality of the Present Obscures Memory's Pain". archive.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ Cécile (2018-09-26). ""The Pain" of Emmanuel Finkiel nominated to compete for the Oscars – just focus". Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ chang (2018-08-15). "Interview: Emmanuel Finkiel on Adapting Marguerite Duras' Semi-Autobiographical Work in MEMOIR OF WAR". ScreenAnarchy. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/history-haunts-filmmaker-s-jewish-stories-3052403.php
- ^ https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/memoir-of-war/
- ^ https://iffr.com/en/person/emmanuel-finkiel
- ^ "Action! Emmanuel Finkiel. Réalisateur de "Voyages".Filmer de dos, à bonne distance". Libération (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ Indiewire (2001-01-30). "REVIEW: "Voyages" with France's Best First Film Director, Emmanuel Finkiel". IndieWire. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ "CINÉMA Emmanuel Finkiel lauréat du 57e prix Jean-Vigo". La Croix (in French). 2008-05-05. ISSN 0242-6056. Archived from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ "Mélanie Thierry and Emmanuel Finkiel in New York – Unifrance". en.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2023-07-14.