The film director on the music he works to, educating himself via podcasts, and why the Paris Olympics was a pleasant surprise
Jacques Audiard was born in Paris in 1952, the son of the prolific screenwriter and director Michel Audiard. He began writing films in the mid-1970s and made his directorial debut in 1994 with See How They Fall. He won Baftas for The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005) and A Prophet (2010) and the Cannes Palme d’Or with Dheepan in 2015. Audiard’s latest film,Emilia Pérez, a trans-empowerment musical set among Mexican drug cartels, won the Jury prize at Cannes and was described by Variety as “dazzling and instantly divisive”. It’s in cinemas now and will stream globally on Netflix from 13 November. Audiard lives in Paris.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/oct/27/on-my-radar-jacques-audiard-cultural-highlights
Author : Killian Fox
Publish date : 2024-10-27 09:30:06
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