Sylvie Verheyde
Sylvie Verheyde | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1967 |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actress |
Sylvie Verheyde (born 1967) is a French film director, actress and screenwriter.
The films she has directed include Un frère (1997), in which Emma de Caunes won a César Award for Most Promising Actress,[1] Princesses (2000), Amour de Femme (2001), Stella (2008) and Confession of a Child of the Century (2011), starring Pete Doherty, which was screened at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
Awards
- Best Director for Sang froid at Television Festival of La Rochelle, 2007
- The Lina Mangiacapre Award, and also a Christopher D. Smithers Foundation Special Award, at the 65th Venice International Film Festival, for Stella
Notes
- ^ Eddie Dyja, ed., BFI film and television handbook (British Film Institute, 1999), p. 76
- ^ Catherine Shoard, Cannes 2012: Confession of a Child of the Century at guardian.co.uk