Pierre Jolivet (; born 9 October 1952) is a French director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. His film ''
Zim and Co.'' was screened in the
Un Certain Regard
(, meaning 'a certain glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob.
The section presents 20 films w ...
section at the
2005 Cannes Film Festival
The 58th Cannes Film Festival started on 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on 21 May. The Palme d'Or went to the Belgian film '' L'Enfant'' by Dardenne brothers. ...
and his film ''
The Night Watchman'' won the
Golden Goblet Award for Best Feature Film
The Golden Goblet Award for Best Feature Film (Chinese: 金爵奖最佳影片) is the highest prize awarded to competing films at the Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival (, French: ''Festival internat ...
in 2015.
His brother is
Marc Jolivet, the actor, script-writer, director, and humourist. They are the sons of
Jacques Jolivet (author), and
Arlette Thomas, the French voice of the cartoon characters ''Calimero'' and ''Titi'' (
Tweety
Tweety is a yellow canary in the Warner Bros. ''Looney Tunes'' and ''Merrie Melodies'' series of animated cartoons. The name "Tweety" is a play on words, as it originally meant "sweetie", along with "tweet" being an English onomatopoeia for t ...
).
Selected filmography
* ''
Le Dernier Combat
''Le Dernier Combat'' (; en, italic=yes, The Last Battle) is a 1983 post-apocalyptic French film. It was the first feature-film to be directed by Luc Besson, and also features Jean Reno's first prominent role. Music for the film was composed by ...
'' (1983)
* ''Strictement personnel'' (1985)
* ''Force majeure'' (1989)
* ''
A Mere Mortal (Simple mortel)'' (1991)
* ''
Fortune Express
''Fortune Express'' is a 1991 cinema of France, French drama film directed by Olivier Schatzky. It was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.
Cast
* Thierry Frémont as Gadouille
* Cris Campion as Pascal Perkiss
* Hervé Laudi ...
'' (1991)
* ''À l'heure où les grands fauves vont boire'' (1993)
* ''Fred'' (1997)
* ''
En plein cœur'' (1998)
* ''
My Little Business'' (1999)
* ''
Mon Idole'' (2002)
* ''Le Frère du Guerrier'' (2002)
* ''
Filles uniques'' (2003)
* ''
Zim and Co.'' (2005)
* ''
Je crois que je l'aime'' (2007)
* ''La Très Très Grande Entreprise'' (2008)
* ''
The Night Watchman'' (2015)
* ''
Les hommes du feu'' (2017)
References
External links
*
1952 births
Living people
French male film actors
French film directors
French male screenwriters
French screenwriters
People from Saint-Mandé
French film producers
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