Jacques Demy
Directing
Born 1931-06-05
Died 1990-10-27
Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
64 credits
Cannes Film Festival 1
Louis Delluc Prize 1
Awards
Nominated for 4 Academy Awards
Academy Awards 4 nominated
- 1969 Best Original Musical Score Nominated The Young Girls of Rochefort
- 1966 Best Original Score Nominated The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
- 1966 Best Original Song Nominated I Will Wait for You
- 1966 Best Writing, Original Screenplay Nominated The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
BAFTA Awards 1 nominated
- 1963 Best Film Nominated Lola
Cannes Film Festival 1 won
- 1964 Palme d'Or Won The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Grammy Awards 1 nominated
- 1965 Song of the Year Nominated I Will Wait for You
César Award for Best Director 1 nominated
- 1983 Best Director Nominated A Room in Town
César Award for Best Film 1 nominated
- 1983 Best Film Nominated A Room in Town
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical 1 nominated
- 1979 Outstanding Musical Nominated
Louis Delluc Prize 1 won
- 1963 Louis Delluc Prize Won The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
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Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.
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Filmography
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Directing
25 credits
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Donkey Skin
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Lola
A Room in Town
The Seven Deadly Sins
Bay of Angels
Lust
Lady Oscar
Le Bel Indifférent
The Pied Piper
Ars
Parking
Model Shop
A Slightly Pregnant Man
Musée Grévin
Turning Table
Dead Horizons
Attaque nocturne
Le Sabotier du Val de Loire
Break of Day
Three Seats for the 26th
La Ballerine
Un regard sur la Hollande
La Mère et l'Enfant
Acting
43 credits
Spécial cinéma
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Le Grand Échiquier
Nulle part ailleurs
Discorama
The 400 Blows
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Donkey Skin
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Un film et son époque
The Beaches of Agnès
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat
Viva Varda!
Lady Oscar
Behind the Screen
Jim Morrison: The End
Le Bel Indifférent
Paris Belongs to Us
Ars
The World of Jacques Demy
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Model Shop
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
Jacquot
Deneuve, la reine Catherine
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
The Young Girls Turn 25
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black
Peau d'Âne
Dead Horizons
Attaque nocturne
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
The Birth of Children of Paradise
Mag Bodard, un destin
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'
La Ballerine
Some Widows of Noirmoutier
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles
Souvenirs and Evocations
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Writing
22 credits
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Donkey Skin
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Lola
A Room in Town
The Seven Deadly Sins
Bay of Angels
Lust
Lady Oscar
The Pied Piper
Ars
Parking
Model Shop
A Slightly Pregnant Man
Jacquot
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
Turning Table
Attaque nocturne
Le Sabotier du Val de Loire
Break of Day
Three Seats for the 26th
La Ballerine
Other credits
2 credits
Producing
1 credit
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