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Laurent Cantet
Directing
Born June 15, 1961 · Melle, Deux-Sèvres, France
Died April 25, 2024
Also known as 로랑 캉테
Biography
Laurent Cantet was a French director and writer. In 2008 he won the Palm d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for The Class.
Awards & recognition
- Knight of the National Order of Merit · 2023
- César Award — Best Adaptation · 2009
- Independent Spirit Award — Best Foreign Film · 2009
- Palme d'Or · 2008
- César Award — Best First Film · 2001
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- European Film Award — European Discovery of the Year · 2000
- Goya Award — Best European Film · 2010 · nominated
- César Award — Best Film · 2009 · nominated
- César Award — Best Director · 2009 · nominated
- César Award — Best Adaptation · 2009 · nominated
- David di Donatello — Best European Film · 2009 · nominated
- Independent Spirit Award — Best Foreign Film · 2009 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2008 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Film · 2008 · nominated
- Independent Spirit Award — Best Foreign Film · 2003 · nominated
- César Award — Best First Film · 2001 · nominated
- César Award — Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation · 2001 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2001 · nominated
- European Film Award — European Discovery of the Year · 2000 · nominated
