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Jean-François Richet Biography
Birth Name:Jean-François Richet
Birth Place:Paris, France
Profession Director, Writer, Actor, Editor, Camera department, Producer
Fast Facts
- Won the 2009 César Award for Best Director
- Received the Globe de Cristal for his film "L'Instinct de mort․"
- Was nominated for the Prix Jacques Prevert du Scenario for best adaptation in 2009
- Worked in a factory before becoming a filmmaker
Awards
- 1995Prix Tournage-France: winner
- 1996César-Best First Work (Meilleure première oeuvre): nominated
- 1997SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
- 2008Tokyo Grand Prix-: nominated
- 2009César-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
- 2009César-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): winner
- 2009César-Best Adapted Screenplay (Meilleure adaptation): nominated
- 2009DFCC-Best Director: nominated
- 2009Globe de Cristal-Best Film (Meilleur film): winner
- 2009Lumiere Award-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
- 2009Lumiere Award-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
- 2009Golden Capital-Best Picture: nominated