Emmanuelle Bercot
Emmanuelle Bercot | |
|---|---|
 Emmanuelle Bercot at the 2016 César Awards | |
| Born | France |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1991–present |
Emmanuelle Bercot is a French actress, film director, and screenwriter.
Career
[edit]Filmmaking
[edit]Bercot wrote, directed, and played a lead role in the film Clément, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Her 2013 film On My Way (Elle s'en va), starring Catherine Deneuve, premiered in competition at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
Her 2015 film Standing Tall (La Tête haute), also with Deneuve, was selected to open the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[3][4] Also at Cannes in 2015, Bercot won the award for Best Actress for her role in Mon roi.[5][6]
Acting
[edit]Bercot plays the French president in the 2024 action thriller series Paris Has Fallen.[7]
Filmography
[edit]As actress
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Ragazzi | Emmanuelle | |
| 1995 | Inner City | ||
| 1997 | La Divine Poursuite | ||
| 1998 | Class Trip | Miss Grimm | |
| 1999 | It All Starts Today | Mrs. Tievaux | |
| 1999 | One 4 All | Sam Morvan's wife | |
| 2001 | Clément | Marion | Also director and screenwriter |
| 2004 | Right Now | Laurence | |
| 2005 | Camping sauvage | Florence | |
| 2007 | Childhoods | The mother of Orson Welles | Segment: "Le Regard d'un enfant" |
| 2010 | Carlos | TV mini-series | |
| 2011 | Polisse | Sue Ellen | |
| 2012 | Rue Mandar | Aline | |
| 2013 | Turning Tide | The Doctor | |
| 2015 | Mon roi | Tony | Cannes Film Festival for Best Actress Nominated—César Award for Best Actress Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Actress |
| 2018 | Girls of the Sun | ||
| School's Out | Catherine | ||
| 2019 | Fête de Famille | Claire | |
| 2020 | Jumbo | Margarette | |
| L'Ennemi | Maître Béatrice Rondas | ||
| 2021 | The Mad Women's Ball | Jeanne | |
| 2022 | Goliath | France | |
| Grand Expectations | Gabrielle Dervaz | ||
| 2023 | Abbé Pierre – A Century of Devotion | Lucie Coutaz | |
| Sentinelle | Florence Cazeaux-Rocher | ||
| Making Of | Viviane | ||
| 2024 | Paris Has Fallen | Juliette, the French president |
Filmmaker
[edit]| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Screenwriter | |||
| 1997 | Les Vacances | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 1999 | La Puce | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 1999 | Le Choix d'Élodie | Yes | Telefilm | |
| 2000 | Drug Scenes | Yes | Yes | Segment: "La Faute au vent" |
| 2001 | Clément | Yes | Yes | |
| 2003 | Quelqu'un vous aime... | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2004 | À poil ! | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2005 | Backstage | Yes | Yes | |
| 2009 | Suite noire | Yes | Yes | TV series |
| 2010 | Mes chères études | Yes | Yes | Telefilm |
| 2010 | The Big Picture | Yes | ||
| 2011 | Polisse | Yes | Nominated—César Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Screenplay | |
| 2012 | The Players | Yes | Segment: "La Question" | |
| 2013 | On My Way | Yes | Yes | |
| 2015 | Standing Tall | Yes | Yes | Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Original Screenplay |
| 2016 | 150 Milligrams | Yes | Yes | Nominated—César Award for Best Adaptation |
| 2021 | Peaceful | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Film |
Decorations
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Clément". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
- ^ "Berlinale Competition 2013: Another Nine Films Confirmed". berlinale. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ^ "La Tête haute by Emmanuelle Bercot to open the 68th Festival de Cannes". Cannes. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
- ^ "Female Director Set to Open 2015 Cannes Film Festival". Little White Lies. Archived from the original on 29 August 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ Henry Barnes (24 May 2015). "Cannes 2015: Jacques Audiard's Dheepan wins the Palme d'Or". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ^ Rebecca Ford (24 May 2015). "Cannes: 'Dheepan' Wins the Palme d'Or". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ^ "Paris Has Fallen". Apple TV. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Présidence de la République" (PDF). Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur (in French). Journal Officiel de la République Française. 31 December 2015. p. 5. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
External links
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