
Biography
Jean-Claude Carrière was a French novelist, screenwriter and actor. He received an Academy Award for best short film for co-writing Heureux Anniversaire (1963), and was later given an Honorary Oscar in 2014. He was nominated for the Academy Award three other times for his work in The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972), That Obscure Object of Desire (1977), and The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988). He also won a César Award for Best Original Screenplay in The Return of Martin Guerre (1983).
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Awards & recognition
- Commander of the Legion of Honour · 2017
- European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award · 2016
- Academy Honorary Award · 2015
- Commander of the National Order of Merit · 2013
- Academy Award — Best Live Action Short Film · 1963
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- Jean-Le-Duc award
- Padma Shri in literature and education
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1989 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1978 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1973 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Live Action Short Film · 1963 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles

The Owl's Legacy

The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein

Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel

The Phantom of Liberty

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

That Obscure Object of Desire

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

Cyrano de Bergerac

Belle de Jour

The Milky Way

Diary of a Chambermaid

Happy Anniversary

At Eternity's Gate

The Patience Stone

Certified Copy

The Tin Drum

The Swimming Pool

Yoyo

May Fools

Borsalino

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Danton

Valmont

The Return of Martin Guerre

Goya's Ghosts

Le Grand Amour

The Ogre

Sommersby

Every Man for Himself

Le gang

The Outside Man

As Long as You've Got Your Health

Rupture

A Bigger Splash

The Artist and the Model

Hard to Be a God

Birth

Searching for Ingmar Bergman

Chinese Box

The Diabolical Dr. Z

The Last Script: Remembering Luis Buñuel

Max My Love

Swann in Love

L'Homme en colère

The Salt of Tears

A Faithful Man

In the Shadow of Women

Attack of the Robots

The Wolf at the Door

Land of Dreams