Nicolas Vanier
Appearance
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Occupation(s) | Director, writer, cinematographer |
Years active | 1993–present |
Nicolas Vanier (born 5 May 1962) is a French adventurist, writer and director.
His 2004 film The Last Trapper (Le dernier trappeur) is about a trapper in the Yukon, in Canada.
His film, Loup ("Wolf") was released at the end of 2009 and was presented at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. Loup is about the life of the Evens tribe in North Eastern arctic Siberia, in the Verkhoïansk mountain range, who live by raising large herds of reindeer (caribou), which involves protecting them from attacks by wolves.
Filmography
- Belle et Sébastien (2013)
- Loup (2009)
- L'Odyssée sibérienne (2006)
- Le dernier trappeur (2004)
- L'Odyssée blanche (2000)
- Un hiver de chien (1997)
- L'enfant des neiges (1995)
- Au nord de l'hiver (1991)
- Les coureurs de bois (1982)
Bibliography
- Le triathlon historique (1988)
- Solitude nord (1990)
- Transsibérie, le mythe sauvage (1992)
- La vie en nord (1993)
- Solitudes blanches (1994)
- L'enfant des neiges (1995)
- Otchum, l'extraordinaire aventure d'un chien de traîneaux (1996)
- Nord, grand voyage dans le pays d'en haut (1997)
- Robinson du froid (1997)
- Un hiver sur les traces de Jack London (1997)
- Destin nord (1998)
- Territoire (1998)
- Le grand brame (1998)
- L'odyssée blanche (1999)
- C'est encore loin l'Alaska (2000)
- Le chant du grand nord (2002) - awarded the Prix Maurice Genevoix
- Le voyageur du froid (2003)
- L'or sous la neige (2004)
- L'Odyssée sibérienne (26 October 2006)
- Album illustré par Philippe Mignon (2006)
- Guide de l'aventurier (2006)
External links
- Biography (French)
- Nicolas Vanier at IMDb
- [1] (web site of the Loup movie, in French)