Rémi Bezançon

Rémi Bezançon
Rémi Bezançon at the preview of Le Premier jour du reste de ta vie at UGC Ciné Cité Bercy, Paris, 21 July 2008
Born	(1971-03-25) 25 March 1971 Paris, France
Nationality	French
Occupation(s)	Film Director, Screenwriter
Years active	1997–present

Remi Bezançon (born 25 March 1971) is a French director and screenwriter.

Life and career

Rémi Bezançon studied at the Ecole Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle (ESRA) in Paris and the École du Louvre. In 2005 he released his first feature film Ma vie en l'air before meeting with success in 2008 with The First Day of the Rest of Your Life. In 2011, he directed Un heureux événement, adapted from the novel by Eliette Abécassis, with Louise Bourgoin, Pio Marmaï and Josiane Balasko. The soundtrack, as with his previous films, is composed by Sinclair.

Filmography

Year	Film	Credited as		Notes
		Director	Screenwriter
1997	Little Italie		Yes	Short film
2000	Les Brigands	Yes	Yes	Short film
2001	Vikings	Yes	Yes	Short film
2003	Paraboles	Yes	Yes	Short film
2004	Women for Sale		Yes
2005	Love Is in the Air	Yes	Yes
2008	The First Day of the Rest of Your Life	Yes	Yes	Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Original Screenplay
2011	A Happy Event	Yes	Yes
2012	Zarafa	Yes	Yes	Nominated—Annie Award for Directing in a Feature Production Nominated—César Award for Best Animated Film
2014	Le Sourire du pompier	Yes		Short film
2014	Je vous aime très fort	Yes		Short film
2015	Our Futures	Yes	Yes

Awards

• Césars 2009: nominated for César Award for Best Writing for The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
• Césars 2009: nominated for César Award for Best Director for The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
• Césars 2009: nominated for César Award for Best Film for The First Day of the Rest of Your Life.

External links

• Rémi Bezançon at IMDb