Claude Miller ( French: Claude Miller ; February 20, 1942 , Paris - April 4, 2012 , Paris ) - French film director, screenwriter and producer.
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| Date of Birth | February 20, 1942 |
| Place of Birth | Paris , France |
| Date of death | April 4, 2012 (aged 70) |
| Place of death | Paris , France |
| Citizenship |  France |
| Profession | film director , screenwriter , film producer |
| Career | 1967 - 2012 |
| Awards | Cesar Award for Best Original or Adapted Screenplay ( 1982 ) Louis Delluc Prize ( 1985 ) Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize ( 1998 ) |
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Biography
Claude Miller was born on February 20, 1942 in Paris into a Jewish family [1] . In 1961 he entered the Institute of Cinematography (L'Institut des hautes études cinématographiques, IDHEC).
Since the mid-1960s, he worked as an assistant director, participating in the filming of films by Marcel Carne , Michel Deville , Jean-Luc Godard . In 1976 he shot his first full-length film, "The Best Way to March." For this film, the director was nominated for two Cesar awards - as a director and screenwriter. Over the years of creative activity, he was nominated 15 times for the César Award, seven of them as the best director, but received the award only once for the script of the film “Under Preliminary Investigation” (1981, together with Michel Odiar and Jean Erman [2] ) Miller 's painting “Winter Holidays” (1998) was awarded the prize of the jury of the Cannes Film Festival . He acted as an actor in several films by Godard, Truffaut and others.
In 2007-2010 he was president of the largest French film school La Fémis (formerly IDHEC ). For twenty years (1993–2012) he headed the Europa Cinemas network, which unites arthouse cinemas supporting European cinema [3] .
Died of cancer in Paris on April 4, 2012 .
Filmography
Director
- 1967 - Juliet in Paris / Juliet dans Paris (short)
- 1969 - Common Question / La Question ordinaire (short)
- 1971 - Camille / Camille ou la comédie catastrophique (short)
- 1976 - The Best Way to March / La Meilleure Façon de marcher (César Award nomination)
- 1977 - Tell her that I love her / Dites lui que je l'aime (based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith )
- 1981 - Under preliminary investigation / Garde à vue (nomination for the Cesar Prize)
- 1983 - Mortelle Ride / Mortelle randonnée
- 1985 - The Impudent Girl / L'Effrontée ( Louis Delluc Prize , César Award nomination)
- 1988 - Little Thief / La Petite Voleuse
- 1992 - Accompanist / L'Accompagnatrice
- 1994 - Smile / Le Sourire
- 1995 - Children of the Lumiere / Les enfants de Lumière
- 1995 - Lumiere and company / Lumière et compagnie
- 1998 - Winter Holidays / La Classe de neige (based on the novel by Emmanuel Carrera ; Cannes IFF Jury Prize)
- 2000 - Room of the Sorceresses / La Chambre des magiciennes
- 2001 - The Abduction for Betty Fisher / Betty Fisher et autres histoires (based on the novel by Ruth Rendell )
- 2003 - Baby Lily / La Petite Lili (according to Chekhov's Seagull ) (in the competition program of the Cannes Festival 2003)
- 2007 - Family Secret / Un secret ( Cesar Award nomination)
- 2009 - Marching Band (documentary)
- 2009 - I am happy that my mother is alive / Je suis heureux que ma mère soit vivante (with my son, Nathan Miller)
- 2011 - See how they dance / Voyez comme ils dansent
- 2012 - Theresa D. / Thérèse D. (based on the novel by Francois Moriac Teresa Desqueiro )
Screenwriter
- 1969 - Common Question / La Question ordinaire (short)
- 1971 - The Return of the Annoying Insect / Fantasia chez les ploucs
- 1971 - Camille / Camille ou la comédie catastrophique (short)
- 1976 - The Best Way to March / La Meilleure Façon de marcher (César Award nomination)
- 1977 - Tell Her I Love Her / Dites lui que je l'aime
- 1978 - Turtle on the back / La tortue sur le dos
- 1981 - To the South / Plein sud
- 1981 - Under Preliminary Investigation / Garde à vue ( Cesar Award for Best Screenplay)
- 1985 - The Impudent Girl / L'Effrontée ( Cesar Award nomination)
- 1987 - Wind of Panic / Vent de panique
- 1988 - Little Thief / La Petite Voleuse
- 1992 - Accompanist / L'Accompagnatrice
- 1994 - Smile / Le Sourire
- 1998 - Winter Holidays / La Classe de neige
- 2000 - Room of the Sorceresses / La Chambre des magiciennes
- 2001 - Abduction for Betty Fisher / Betty Fisher et autres histoires
- 2003 - Baby Lily / La Petite Lili
- 2007 - Family Secret / Un secret ( Cesar Award nomination)
- 2009 - I am happy that my mother is alive / Je suis heureux que ma mère soit vivante (with my son, Nathan Miller)
- 2011 - See how they dance / Voyez comme ils dansent
Producer
- 1975 - The Story of Adele G. / L'histoire d'Adèle H.
- 1994 - Smile / Le Sourire
- 2009 - Marching Band (documentary)
Actor
- 1967 - Two or Three Things I Know About Her / 2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle - Bouvard
- 1970 - Wild Child / Enfant sauvage, L - Mr. Lemery
- 1976 - Computer for the funeral / L'ordinateur des pompes funèbres
- 1978 - Turtle on the back / La tortue sur le dos - Pierre
- 2005 - Michel Muller’s life is more beautiful than yours / La vie de Michel Muller est plus belle que la vôtre - Claude Miller
- 2006 - The Perfect Friend / Un ami parfait - Professor Andre Bat
Notes
- ↑ Rebecca Leffler. French Filmmaker Claude Miller Dies at 70 . The Hollywood Reporter (April 5, 2012). Date of treatment April 7, 2012. Archived September 17, 2012.
- ↑ Palmarè 1982 - 7 ème cérémonie des César (French) . César. Académie des arts et techniques du cinéma. Date of treatment February 12, 2016.
- ↑ Claude Miller passed away ( link unavailable) . europa-cinemas.org (April 7, 2012). Date of treatment April 7, 2012. Archived September 17, 2012.