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Olivier Dahan Biography

Birth Name:Olivier Dahan

Birth Place:La Ciotat, Bouches-du-Rhone, France

Profession Director, Writer, Camera department, Producer, Soundtrack, Editor

Fast Facts

  • Won a World Audience Award at the Lumiere Awards for "La môme" in 2008
  • Graduated from the Art School of Marseille with a degree in Art
  • Started out as a writer and director on an episode of the TV series "Tous les garcons et les filles de leur âge" in 1994
  • Best known as the writer and director of "La vie en rose" and "Ghost River" and the director of "Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse․"

Awards

  • 2002Golden Seashell-: nominated
  • 2007Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 2007EFA People's Choice Award-Best European Film: nominated
  • 2007Audience Award-Best Feature Film: winner
  • 2007Satellite Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2008BAFTA Film Award-Best Film Not in the English Language: nominated
  • 2008César-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2008César-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2008César-Best Original Screenplay (Meilleur scénario original): nominated
  • 2008Globe de Cristal-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2008Silver Ribbon-Best European Director (Regista del Miglior Film Europeo): nominated
  • 2008World Audience Award-: winner
  • 2008Lumiere Award-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2008Lumiere Award-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2008Premio Guarani-Best Foreign Film: winner