Patrice Chéreau

Biography

Patrice Chéreau was a French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor and producer. In France he is best known for his work for the theatre, internationally for his films La Reine Margot and Intimacy, and for his staging of the Jahrhundertring, the centenary Ring Cycle at the Bayreuth Festival in 1976. Winner of almost twenty movie awards, including the Cannes Jury Prize and the Golden Berlin Bear, Chéreau served as president of the jury at the 2003 Cannes festival.

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Awards & recognition

• ★Europe Theatre Prize · 2008
• ★Molière du théâtre public · 2003
• ★Silver Bear — Best Director · 2003
• ★Golden Bear · 2001
• ★Louis Delluc Prize · 2001