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Vincent Patar

Directing

Born September 2, 1965 · Belgium

Also known as Vincent Patar · Vincent · Patar

Biography

Vincent Patar is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. In 2009 he wrote and directed the animated film A Town Called Panic along with Stéphane Aubier. It premiered at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and was the first stop-motion film to be screened at the festival. In 2013 he co-directed with Aubier and Benjamin Renner the film Ernest & Celestine, which received widespread critical acclaim. The film received three Magritte Awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Patar and Aubier. It also received a nomination at the 86th Academy Awards, in the category of Best Animated Feature.

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Awards & recognition

  • César AwardBest Animated Film · 2013
  • European Film AwardBest Short Film · 2014 · nominated
  • European Film AwardBest Short Film · 2004 · nominated

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