Michel Leclerc | |
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Born | Paris, France | 24 April 1965
Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1989–present |
Partner | Baya Kasmi [1] |
Michel Leclerc (born 24 April 1965) is a French director and screenwriter.
During the 1990s, Leclerc worked as a TV editor and cameraman. He also wrote and directed a number of shorts. For years, he was a columnist on television shows such as C'est ouvert le samedi and Nulle part ailleurs on Canal+, and Mon Kanar on France 3. He is also the singer and songwriter of the group Minaro. In 2011, he won the César Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film The Names of Love . [2] [3]
Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
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Director | Screenwriter | |||
1989 | Le Test Robert | Yes | Yes | Animated short film |
1993 | Le Mal en patience | Yes | Yes | Short film |
1994 | Hélène et Lulu | Yes | Yes | Short film |
1996 | Le Tutu | Yes | Yes | Short film |
1997 | Oh la la la la | Yes | Yes | Short film |
1999 | Facture détaillée | Yes | Yes | Short film |
2001 | Les Chimères de Švankmajer | Yes | Documentary film | |
2002 | Le Poteau Rose | Yes | Yes | Short film (also as cinematographer, sound engineer, actor, editor and composer) Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival - Special Mention of the Jury |
2002 | College Days | Yes | TV series | |
2003 | La Valse des étiquettes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
2006 | J'invente rien | Yes | Yes | |
2007 | La Tête de maman | Yes | ||
2010 | The Names of Love | Yes | Yes | Cabourg Film Festival - Audience Award César Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Screenplay Nominated—Globes de Cristal Award for Best Film |
2012 | Pirate TV | Yes | Yes | |
2014 | Fais pas ci, fais pas ça | Yes | Yes | TV series |
2015 | Les Chaises musicales | Yes | ||
2015 | I'm All Yours | Yes | Also as actor | |
2015 | The Very Private Life of Mister Sim | Yes | Yes |
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