Pascal Bonitzer (; born 1 February 1946) is a French screenwriter, film director, actor, and former film critic for '' Cahiers du cinéma''. He has written for 48 films and has appeared in 30 films since 1967. He starred in Raúl Ruiz's 1978 film '' The Suspended Vocation''. Bonitzer has received three

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nominations: Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation for '' My Favorite Season'' (1993), Best First Feature Film for '' Encore'' (1996), and

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for '' Les Innocentes'' (2016). He has a daughter, actress Agathe Bonitzer, with filmmaker

Sophie Fillières Sophie Fillières (20 November 1964 – 31 July 2023) was a French film director and screenwriter who wrote for more than fifteen film and television productions from 1991 on. Fillières died on 31 July 2023, at the age of 58, after ending the ...

Filmography

1960s–70s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bonitzer, Pascal 1946 births Living people French male screenwriters French screenwriters Film directors from Paris Film theorists French film critics