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Bertrand Tavernier (25 April 1941 – 25 March 2021) was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer. [1] Life and career. Tavernier was born in Lyon, France, the son of Geneviève (née Dumond) and René Tavernier, a publicist and writer, several years president of the French PEN club. [2] .
YearTitleRoleNotes2016Lumière ! L'aventure commenceProducerDocumentary2016Voyage à travers le cinéma français / My ...Director & ProducerDocumentary Nominated - Cannes Film ...2013The French Minister (French: Quai ...Director, Writer & ActorSan Sebastián International Film Festival ...2010Director & WriterPhiladelphia Film Festival - Audience ...Mar 25, 2021 · Bertrand Tavernier, a French director best known in the United States for “’Round Midnight,” the 1986 film that earned Dexter Gordon an Oscar nomination for his performance as a New York jazz...
Mar 25, 2021 · Mark Mainz/Getty Images. Best known in the U.S. for his jazz film Round Midnight, Bertrand Tavernier directed some 40 features and documentaries. He was also a noted film historian, the author...
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Mar 25, 2021 · 25 March 2021. AFP. Tavernier's work spans a wide range of film genres. The internationally celebrated and prolific French film director Bertrand Tavernier has died aged 79. His most famous...
Mar 26, 2021 · Tavernier was born in 1941 to a father who’d stayed true to his anti-fascist convictions during the war. He’d been the president of the Poets Essayists Novelists Club and had published a wartime resistance journal to help keep the public face of the French anti-Nazis armed with inspiration and example.
Mar 25, 2021 · Bertrand Tavernier, the prolific French filmmaker noted for films such as “Coup de Torchon” (1981), “A Sunday in the Country” (1984) and “Round Midnight” (1986), has died. He was 79. The...
Mar 25, 2021 · Bertrand Tavernier, the veteran French director of a host of acclaimed films including A Sunday in the Country, Round Midnight and These Foolish Things, has died aged 79. The news was announced...