David Thion

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David Thion
Born (1971-07-09) 9 July 1971 (age 53)
Alma mater Emlyon Business School
La Fémis
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • Executive producer
Years active2000–present
Awards César Award for Best Film (2024, Anatomy of a Fall)

David Thion is a French [1] film producer. He was nominated for two British Academy Film Awards in the categories Best Film and Best Film Not in the English Language and the Academy Award for Best Picture for the film Anatomy of a Fall . [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Selected filmography

Awards and nominations

AwardYearCategoryFilmResultRef.
Academy Awards 2024 Best Picture Anatomy of a Fall Nominated [5]
British Academy Film Awards 2024 Best Film Nominated [6]
Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated
British Independent Film Awards 2023 Best International Independent Film Won [7]
César Awards 2017 Best First Feature Film Dark Inclusion Nominated [8]
2019 Best Film The Trouble with You Nominated
Best Foreign Film Our Struggles Nominated
2022 Best Documentary Film Gallant IndiesNominated
2023 The Super 8 YearsNominated
2024 Best Film Anatomy of a Fall Won
European Film Awards 2023 European Film Won [9]
Gotham Awards 2023 Best International Feature Won [10]
Producers Guild of America Awards 2024 Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures Nominated [11]

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References

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