| Guillaume Nicloux | |
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.jpg) Guillaume Nicloux in 2014 | |
| Born | (1966-08-03) 3 August 1966 (age 58) France |
| Occupation | Director |
Guillaume Nicloux (French pronunciation: [ɡijom niklu]; born 3 August 1966) is a French novelist, director and actor. He is the founder of the theatre company La Troupe. He has written crime fiction and directed films for cinema and French television.
He won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival for The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq, a comedic interpretation of a rumoured abduction of the writer Michel Houellebecq, starring Houellebecq as himself.
His 2015 film Valley of Love was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
Bibliography
- Zoocity (1996)
- Le Saint des seins (1996)
- C'est juste une balade américaine (1997)
- Le Destin est une putain (1998)
- Jack Mongoly (1998)
- Monsieur Chance (1998)
- Le Poulpe, le film : pour l'attendrir, faut taper dessus (1998)
- L'Honneur perdu de Georges Blesse (2000)
- Des brutes et des méchants (2001)
Filmography
- Director
- Les Enfants volants (1990)
- La Vie crevée (1992, TV)
- Faut pas rire du bonheur (1994)
- Le Poulpe (1998)
- A Private Affair (2002)
- That Woman (2003)
- Le Concile de Pierre (2006)
- The Key (2007)
- La reine des connes (2009, TV)
- Virgin's Kiss (2009)
- Holiday (2010)
- L'Affaire Gordji : Histoire d'une cohabitation (2012, TV)
- The Nun (La Religieuse) (2013)
- The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq (L'Enlèvement de Michel Houellebecq) (2014)
- Valley of Love (2015)
- The End (2016)
- To the Ends of the World (2018)
- Thalasso (2019)
- Twice Upon a Time (2019)
- La Tour (2022)
- Being Blanche Houellebecq (Dans la peau de Blanche Houellebecq) - 2024
- Actor
- I Stand Alone (Seul contre tous) (1998)
- Le Poulpe (1998)
- That Woman (2003)
- Cliente (2008)
- Turning Tide (2013)
References
- "Guillaume Nicloux : Sa biographie". AlloCiné (in French). Retrieved 2015-04-10.
- "Best Screenplay Narrative Winner: The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq". tribecafilm.com. Tribeca Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
- "Complement to the Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- "Screenings Guide". Festival de Cannes. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
External links
| Films directed by Guillaume Nicloux | |
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- 1966 births
- 20th-century French male actors
- French crime fiction writers
- French film directors
- Living people
- 21st-century French male actors
- French male film actors
- French male screenwriters
- French screenwriters
- French-language film directors
- French male novelists
- 20th-century French novelists
- 21st-century French novelists
- 20th-century French male writers
- 21st-century French male writers