Bertrand Blier makes films as a director who works where the film is put together rather than where it is watched. 'Buffet Froid' sits alongside it on the filmography. The beginning of the record is the part hardest to track down. The work is split between film and television rather than confined to either. The record opens, for most readers, with 'Going Places'.
Bertrand Blier
85 years (Mar 14, 1939 – Jan 20, 2025)Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
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Bertrand Blier makes films as a director who works where the film is put together rather than where it is watched. 'Buffet Froid' sits alongside it on the filmography. The beginning of the record is the part hardest to track down. The work is split between film and television rather than confined to either. The record opens, for most readers, with 'Going Places'.
1939-03-14 · Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Bertrand Blier (14 March 1939 – 20 January 2025) was a French film director and writer. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards.
He was the son of famous French actor Bernard Blier. His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. His 2005 film How Much Do You Love Me? was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver George for Best Director.
A defence of Blier's work until 2000 was written by Sue Harris, Queen Mary College, London and published in 2001 by Manchester University Press.
With his former wife Françoise, to whom he was married for twenty years, he had a daughter named Béatrice. He also had a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg. He was married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he has a daughter named Leila.
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