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French filmmaker (1934–2022)

Guy Cavagnac
Born(1934-09-15)15 September 1934
Paris, France
Died7 January 2022(2022-01-07) (aged 87)
NationalityFrench
OccupationFilmmaker

Guy Cavagnac (15 September 1934 – 7 January 2022) was a French independent filmmaker.

Life and career

After his studies at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques, Cavagnac shot several commissioned short films and served as an assistant to Jean Renoir. In 1970, he founded the production enterprise Unité 3 alongside Paul Vecchiali and Liliane de Kermadec. That year, he released Le Soldat Laforêt [fr], presented at the Rencontres du Jeune Cinéma in Bourges in 1971. From 1982 to 1989, he directed the A.C.S. Ateliers cinématographiques Sirventès [fr].

Cavagnac died on 7 January 2022, at the age of 87.

Filmography

Director

  • Le Soldat Laforêt (1970)

Producer

Assistant director

Publications

  • Villefranche-de-Rouergue : Histoire et génie du lieu (1991)
  • Jean Renoir : Le Désir du monde (1994)
  • Baroque occitan (1996)
  • Une partie de campagne : Eli Lotar, photographies du tournage (2007)

References

  1. Couffin, Jean-Paul (8 January 2022). "Disparition : le cinéaste aveyronnais Guy Cavagnac s'est éteint à l'âge de 87 ans". La Dépêche du Midi (in French). Aveyron. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  2. Bessou, Marie-Christine (15 September 2010). "Rodez. Une renaissance pour Guy Cavagnac". La Dépêche du Midi (in French). Rodez. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  3. Couffin, Jean-Paul (10 January 2022). "Rodez. Le cinéaste Guy Cavagnac est décédé". La Dépêche du Midi (in French). Rodez. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
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