Fabienne Godet

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Fabienne Godet
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Born (1964-05-20) 20 May 1964 (age 60)
NationalityFrance
Occupation(s)Director, Screenwriter
Years active1992–present
Known for Burnt Out
FamilyAntoine Godet

Fabienne Godet (born 20 May 1964) is a French film director and screenwriter.

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Biography

Fabienne Godet was born in Angers into a family of six children. She studied psychology and worked in the medical field. [1] Simultaneously, she engaged in three years of theatre training at the Angers conservatory. [2] [3] According to Le Figaro, she following an unjust dismissal, she decided to fully immerse herself in her passion for cinema [4] which she discovered, in part, through the Angers European First Film Festival. [2] Drawing from her corporate experience, she crafted her debut feature film, Burnt Out , portraying the violence and mechanics of submission.

Her film Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge received a nomination at the 35th César Awards in the Best Documentary category. [5] [6] In 2013, Godet presided over the short films jury at the Angers European First Film Festival. [7] In 2024 she directed the film Le répondeur with Denis Podalydès. [8]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1992La Vie comme ça (French : La Vie comme ça)DirectorShort film
1994Un certain goût d'herbe fraîche (French : Un certain goût d'herbe fraîche)DirectorShort film
1996Le soleil a promis de se lever demain (French : Le soleil a promis de se lever demain)Director, ScreenwriterShort film
1996 La tentation de l'innocence (French : La tentation de l'innocence)Director, ScreenwriterMedium film
2006Le sixième Homme : L'Affaire Loiseau (French : Le sixième Homme : l'Affaire Loiseau)DirectorFeature film
2006 Burnt Out (French : Sauf le respect que je vous dois)Director, ScreenwriterFeature film
2009Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge [9] (French : Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge)DirectorFeature film
2013 A Place on Earth (2013 film) (French : Une place sur la Terre)DirectorFeature film
2018Nos vies formidables (French : Nos vies formidables) [10] [11] DirectorFeature film
2021Si demain [12] (French : Si demain)DirectorFeature film
2024Le répondeur (French : Le répondeur)DirectorFeature film

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Fabienne Godet : «Benoit Poelvoorde est très fier d'"Une place sur la terre"»". L'Obs . 29 August 2013.
  3. Olivier Seguret. "Critique : «Une place sur la Terre», fenêtre sur cœur". Libération (in French).
  4. "Biographie Fabienne Godet". Le Figaro . 20 May 1964.
  5. Jean-Luc Douin (7 April 2009). ""Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge" : portrait du détenu en geôlier de lui-même". Le Monde (in French).
  6. ""Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge" : portrait du détenu en geôlier de lui-même". academie-cinema.org (in French).
  7. Website of festival - Catalog 2013, p. 26
  8. "Salif Cissé et Denis Podalydès donnent de la voix pour Fabienne Godet". Le Film français (in French).
  9. Anne Berthod (19 October 2022). "Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge !". Télérama (in French).
  10. "Nos vies formidables : le bout du tunnel vu par Fabienne Godet". Benzine Magazine (in French). 11 March 2019.
  11. Céline Rouden (6 March 2019).  Nos vies formidables », la force du groupe". La Croix (in French).
  12. "Tourné à Angers, Si demain, film de la réalisatrice angevine Fabienne Godet sort demain". my-angers.info (in French). 7 December 2021.