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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 ...- 1960–2016
- 2; including Nils Tavernier
- 25 April 1941, Lyon, France
- 25 March 2021 (aged 79), Sainte-Maxime, France
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 26, 2021 · Bertrand Tavernier: 1941-2021. Scout Tafoya March 26, 2021. Tweet. Bertrand Tavernier was a man who in his private life rode cinema history like the ticket taker on a great freight train, and in his professional life was so doggedly idiosyncratic it can be impossible to tell when some of his best work was made.
Director: A Sunday in the Country. Bertrand Tavernier was the son of Geneviève (Dumond) and René Tavernier, who was a publicist, writer, and president of the French PEN club. He was a law student that preferred write film criticisms. He also wrote a few books about American movies.
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- Lyon, Rhône, France
- January 1, 1
- Sainte-Maxime, Var, France
Mar 28, 2021 · The film-maker Bertrand Tavernier, who has died aged 79, invested his movies with a scrupulous and humane curiosity, no matter what the theme, genre or setting. He was catholic in his...
- Ryan Gilbey
Mar 25, 2021 · Bertrand Tavernier, Acclaimed French Filmmaker, Dies At 79 Best known in the U.S. for his jazz film Round Midnight, Tavernier directed some 40 features and documentaries. He was also a noted...
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...