David Oelhoffen (born 1968) is a French film director and screenwriter. His debut feature ''
In Your Wake
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'' premiered in the
International Critics' Week
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of the
2007 Cannes Film Festival
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. His next film was ''
Far from Men
''Far from Men'' (french: Loin des hommes) is a 2014 French drama film directed by David Oelhoffen. Set in French Colonial Algeria, the narrative follows Daru, a reclusive, pacifist, Algerian-born French teacher of Spanish descent (Viggo Morte ...
'' from 2014, which is based on the short story ''
The Guest'' by
Albert Camus
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and stars
Viggo Mortensen
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and
Reda Kateb
Reda Kateb ( ar, رضا كاتب; born 27 July 1977) is a French actor.
Life and career
Kateb was born in Ivry-sur-Seine, France, to an Algerian actor, Malek-Eddine Kateb, and a French nurse of Czech and Italian origin. He is a grandnephew of t ...
. It played in competition at the
71st Venice International Film Festival where it won three awards.
Filmography
* ''Le Mur'' (1996) – short film
* ''Big Bang'' (1997) – short film
* ''En mon absence'' (2001) – featurette
* ''Sous le bleu'' (2004) – short film
* ''In Your Wake'' (''Nos retrouvailles'') (2007)
* ''
Far from Men
''Far from Men'' (french: Loin des hommes) is a 2014 French drama film directed by David Oelhoffen. Set in French Colonial Algeria, the narrative follows Daru, a reclusive, pacifist, Algerian-born French teacher of Spanish descent (Viggo Morte ...
'' (''Loin des hommes'') (2014)
* ''
In the Forests of Siberia
, image = Dans les forêts de Sibérie.jpg
, caption = Theatrical release poster
, director = Safy Nebbou
, producer = Philip Boëffard Christophe Rossignon
, screenplay = Safy NebbouDavid Oelhoffen
, based_on ...
'' (''Dans les forêts de Sibérie'') (2016)
* ''
Close Enemies
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'' (2018)
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1968 births
French film directors
French male screenwriters
French screenwriters
Living people