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Jean Becker Biography

Birth Name:Jean Becker

Birth Place:Paris, France

Profession Director, Writer, Assistant director, Actor, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Received the 2011 COLCOA French Film Festival's Audience Award
  • Was nominated for the 2009 Crystal Globe Award for Best Film in 2009
  • Born to director Jacques Becker
  • Started out working as an assistant director on his father's films

Awards

  • 1983Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1984César-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 1984César-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 1999Gran Angular Award-: winner
  • 2000César-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2000César-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2007Crystal Globe-: nominated
  • 2008Audience Award-Best Foreign Film: winner
  • 2009César-Best Adapted Screenplay (Meilleure adaptation): nominated
  • 2009Globe de Cristal-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2011Audience Award-Foreign Feature: winner