Antoine Bonfanti

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-10-26 (83 years old)

Deathday

2006-03-04

Place of Birth

Ajaccio, Corsica, France

Antoine Bonfanti

Biography

Antoine Bonfanti (23 October 1923 - 4 March 2006) was a French sound engineer and a professor at cinema schools and institutes in France and other countries. He taught regularly at INSAS in Brussels and EICTV in Cuba, and occasionally at Fémis and ENSLL. He was born 26 October 1923 in Ajaccio, Corsica, and died 4 March 2006 in Montpellier, France. He began learning his profession as a trainee boom-operator on the film La Belle et la Bête by Jean Cocteau. He is considered as being one of the pioneers of direct-sound in film-making on location: “the school of direct-sound is French - said the sound-engineer Jean-Pierre Ruh- it began with Anto...

Production

1965

The Sucker

as Sound Engineer

1969

1983

1965

Up to His Ears

as Sound Engineer

1962

Bird of Paradise

as Sound Recordist

1969

Mr. Freedom

as Sound

1993

Rosa Negra

as Sound Editor

1964

1976

Gloria Mundi

as Sound Editor

1964

1965

1975

Hu-Man

as Sound Mixer

1979

Utopia

as Sound

1970

1980

Simone Barbès or Virtue

as Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1971

1975

Zig Zig

as Sound

1964

1967

1966

1985

Notre mariage

as Sound Mixer

1972

1972

Les jonquilles

as Mix Technician

1976

Je suis Pierre Rivière

as Sound Engineer

1981

Instinct de femme

as Mixing Engineer

1975

1989

1963

1975

Daguerréotypes

as Sound Editor

1967

1975

1981

Oxalá

as Sound Mixer

1985

1964

1995

Life Lesson

as Sound Mixer

1972

1975

India Song

as Sound Mixer

1982

Ana

as Sound Mixer

1974

Sweet Movie

as Sound Mixer

1970

Les Ajoncs

as Sound

1977

Last Exit Before Roissy

as Sound Director

1968

La Charnière

as Director

1969

Three

as Sound

1983

Sans Soleil

as Sound Mixer

1984

The Judge

as Foley Recordist

2001

Fragile as the World

as Sound Designer

1967

A Question of Rape

as Sound Mixer

1973

1989

Earthen Man

as Sound Mixer

1987

Silent as a Fish

as Sound Mixer

1966

1983

Salut la puce

as Sound Mixer

1979

West Indies

as Sound

1972

Tout Va Bien

as Sound

1966

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?

as Sound Recordist

1978

1987

Repórter X

as Sound Mixer

1968

Rocky Road to Dublin

as Sound Engineer

1965

Happiness

as Sound Assistant

1960

1981

1977

La Machine

as Sound

1963

Method 1

as Sound Engineer

1988

1988

Matar Saudades

as Sound Mixer

1964

Joy House

as Sound Designer

1975

Raging Fists

as Sound

1972

Last Tango in Paris

as Sound Engineer

1971

1971

1982

Le rose et le blanc

as Sound Mixer

1973

Day for Night

as Sound Mixer

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