Olivier Assayas

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-25 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Olivier Assayas

Biography

Olivier Assayas (French: [ɔlivje asajas]; born 25 January 1955) is a French film director, screenwriter and film critic. Assayas is known for his eclectic filmography, consisting of slow-burning period pieces, psychological thrillers, neo-noirs, and comedies. He has directed French, Spanish, and English-language films with international casts. The son of filmmaker Jacques Rémy, Assayas began his career as a critic for Cahiers du Cinéma. There he wrote about world cinema and its film auteurs, who later influenced his work. Assayas made several short films, and made his feature debut with Disorder in 1986. He continued directing feature films,...

Production

2006

Paris Je T'aime

as Director

2006

Noise

as Director of Photography

2002

Demonlover

as Writer

2002

Demonlover

as Director

2008

Summer Hours

as Director

1996

Irma Vep

as Director

1996

Irma Vep

as Writer

2007

2007

Boarding Gate

as Director

2007

Boarding Gate

as Writer

2010

Carlos

as Director

2010

Carlos

as Screenplay

1994

Cold Water

as Director

1994

Cold Water

as Writer

1986

Scene of the Crime

as Screenplay

1986

Disorder

as Director

1986

Disorder

as Writer

2000

2000

1991

Paris Awakens

as Director

2004

Clean

as Director

2004

Clean

as Writer

1987

Broken April

as Writer

1989

Winter's Child

as Director

1998

2012

1993

A New Life

as Director

2023

Passages

as Thanks

2006

Noise

as Director

1990

Lovely Child

as Writer

2014

1985

Rendez-vous

as Screenplay

1985

Rendez-vous

as Dialogue

1989

2016

Personal Shopper

as Screenplay

2016

Personal Shopper

as Director

2024

Suspended Time

as Producer

2024

Suspended Time

as Screenplay

-

Idol's Eye

as Director

-

Idol's Eye

as Screenplay

2017

1993

A New Life

as Screenplay

2016

Personal Shopper

as Dialogue

2008

Summer Hours

as Writer

2020

Wasp Network

as Director

2018

Non-Fiction

as Director

2008

Eldorado

as Director

2018

Non-Fiction

as Writer

1978

Nuit féline

as Writer

2024

Suspended Time

as Director

1991

Paris Awakens

as Writer

1984

1986

L'Unique

as Writer

2020

Wasp Network

as Screenplay

1980

Scopitone

as Writer

2006

1985

1994

La Page blanche

as Director

1994

2007

Upsurge

as Director

2021

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