Pierre Jolivet

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Pierre Jolivet
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Pierre Jolivet in 2007
Born (1952-10-09) 9 October 1952 (age 71)
Saint-Mandé, France
Occupation(s)Film director, Screenwriter, Actor, Producer
Years active1958–present

Pierre Jolivet (French: [pjɛʁʒɔlivɛ] ; born 9 October 1952) is a French director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. His film Zim and Co. was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival [1] and his film The Night Watchman won the Golden Goblet Award for Best Feature Film in 2015.

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His brother is Marc Jolivet, the actor, script-writer, director, and humourist. They are the sons of Jacques Jolivet (author), and Arlette Thomas, the French voice of the cartoon characters Calimero and Titi (Tweety).

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Zim and Co". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-12-12.