Nicolas Philibert

Nicolas Philibert

Born 10/01/1951 (73 years old)
Nancy, France

Biography

He studied Philosophy at the University of Grenoble and, at 19, he was assistant director and set designer on the film Les Camisards, by René. He has worked with directors such as Alain Tanner or Claude Goretta. He is considered one of the great documentary makers of our time. He made his debut in 1978 with La voix de son maître, and the milestones in his extensive filmography include Le pays des sourds (1992), Un animal, deux amimaux (1996), the award winning To Be and To Have (2002), with which he won the European Film Award for Best Documentary, the Louis Delluc Award and a BAFTA nomination, among others, and Nénette (2010). His film De chaque instant premiered at the Locarno Festival in 2018.

Festival de Cine de Sevilla

Director

Screenwriter

Cinematographer

Editor

Production designer

Movies
1974

The Wonderful Crook

Actor

Movies
1987

Fucking Ferdinand

1985

Billy Ze Kick

1984

Pas de vieux os (TV movie)

1983

Vive la sociale !

1972

Les Camisards

Series
1984

Série noire

 

Pas de vieux os (E13)

Documentaries
2004

La Beauté du geste

1999

Easy to Open

Short
1978

Seize minutes vingt secondes

Guest

Shows
1992

Le Cercle de minuit