Nicole Garcia (born 22 April 1946) is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. Her film ''
Charlie Says'' was entered into the
2006 Cannes Film Festival
The 59th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May 2006. Twenty films from eleven countries were in competition for the Palme d'Or. The President of the Official selection Jury was Wong Kar-wai, the first Chinese director to preside over the ...
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Her film ''
Going Away
''Going Away'' (french: Un beau dimanche) is a 2013 French drama film directed by Nicole Garcia. It was screened in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.
Cast
* Louise Bourgoin as Sandra
* Pierre ...
'' was screened in the Special Presentation section at the
2013 Toronto International Film Festival
The 38th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 5 and 15, 2013. '' The Fifth Estate'' was selected as the opening film and '' Life of Crime'' was the closing film. 75 films were ...
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She was the President of the Jury for the
Caméra d'Or
The Caméra d'Or ("''Golden Camera''") is an award of the Cannes Film Festival for the best first feature film presented in one of the Cannes' selections (Official Selection, Directors' Fortnight or International Critics' Week
The International ...
section of the
2014 Cannes Film Festival
The 67th Cannes Film Festival was held from 14 to 25 May 2014. New Zealand film director Jane Campion was the head of the jury for the main competition section. The Palme d'Or was awarded to the Turkish film '' Winter Sleep'' directed by Nuri Bi ...
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Her eldest son, Frédéric Bélier-Garcia, is a theatre director and writer. From her relationship with
Jean Rochefort, she has a second son, the actor
Pierre Rochefort.
Filmography
As actress
As filmmaker
References
External links
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1946 births
Living people
French women film directors
French film actresses
French people of Spanish descent
Pieds-Noirs
People from Oran
French film directors
French-language film directors
Best Supporting Actress César Award winners
French National Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni
French women screenwriters
French screenwriters
French television actresses
20th-century French actresses
21st-century French actresses