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Laurent Cantet

Laurent Cantet's biography

Laurent Cantet is 61 years old film director born at Melle. He was born on Thursday 15th of June 1961. According to year of birth 1961 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 15th of June means he is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.

He is citizen of France. His primary profession is to be film director. You can know him also as screenwriter. He is recently known as cinematographer. He received César Award for Best First Feature Film Human Resources in 2001

Laurent Cantet's schools

We found 2 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Institut des hautes études cinématographiques, La Fémis.

Laurent Cantet's career

His main focus is to be film director. He is also a member of Collectif 50/50.

Awards and competitions

Laurent Cantet's Awards

  • He received award for César Award for Best First Feature Film for work Human Resources in 2001
  • He received award for Palme d'Or for work The Class in 2008
  • He received award for César Award for Best Adaptation for work The Class in 2009
  • He received award for Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film for work The Class in 2009
  • He received award for European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year for work Human Resources in 2000

Laurent Cantet's Nominations

  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Writing for work Human Resources in 2001
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best First Feature Film for work Human Resources in 2001
  • He was nominated for Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film for work Time Out in 2003
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Adaptation for work The Class in 2009
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Film for work The Class in 2009
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Director for work The Class in 2009
  • He was nominated for David di Donatello for Best European Film for work The Class in 2009
  • He was nominated for Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film for work The Class in 2009
  • He was nominated for Goya Award for Best European Film for work The Class in 2010
  • He was nominated for European Film Award for Best Screenwriter for work Time Out in 2001
  • He was nominated for European Film Award for Best Director for work The Class in 2008
  • He was nominated for European Film Award for Best Film for work The Class in 2008
  • He was nominated for European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year for work Human Resources in 2000

Laurent Cantet's body shape

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