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Robin Campillo (; born 16 August 1962) is a Moroccan-born French screenwriter, editor and film director. He is known for his work on films such as '' The Class'' (2008), ''
Heading South ''Heading South'' (french: Vers le sud) is a 2005 French-Canadian-Belgian drama film directed by Laurent Cantet and based on three short stories by Dany Laferrière. It depicts the experiences of three middle-aged white women in the late 1970s, tr ...
'' (2005), the French
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''
They Came Back ''They Came Back'' (french: Les Revenants), known in the UK as ''The Returned'', is a 2004 French horror drama film directed by Robin Campillo in his directorial debut. The film was screened at the Hamburg Fantasy Filmfest in Germany, the Venice F ...
'' (2004), '' Eastern Boys'' (2013), and ''
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'' (2001), the latter of which was placed at ninety-nine on
Slant Magazine ''Slant Magazine'' is an American online publication that features reviews of movies, music, TV, DVDs, theater, and video games, as well as interviews with actors, directors, and musicians. The site covers various film festivals like the New York ...
's best films of the 2000s, number nine of ''
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's'' Best Films of the noughties, and number eleven at ''
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's'' top fifty films of the 2000s. In 2017, he released '' 120 BPM (Beats per Minute)'' which received mass acclaim and went on to garner many awards, including the
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and 2017
César Award for Best Film The winners and nominees of the César Award for Best Film ( French: ''César du meilleur film''). Winners and nominees 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also *Lumières Award for Best Film *Louis Delluc Prize for Best Film * ...
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* 1962 births Living people French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters French-language film directors French film editors People from Mohammedia French gay writers LGBT film directors French male non-fiction writers {{France-film-director-stub