French director Laurent Cantet, who received the Cannes Palme d’Or in 2008 for The Class, has died on the age of 63.
Primarily based on the semi-autobiographical guide by author François Bégaudeau about his experiences working as a literature instructor in an interior metropolis college in Paris, The Class featured a primarily unprofessional solid together with the writer.
Cantet had been resulting from shoot his subsequent movie Enzo, with Elodie Bouchez and Pierfrancesco Favino within the solid, this August
His second collaboration with Anatomy of a Fall producer Marie-Angle Luciani, after 2021 movie Arthur Rambo, it revolved round a young person who embarks on a mason apprenticeship within the South of France to flee a controlling father.
Cantet studied movie on the Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques (IDHEC) in Paris within the mid-Eighties, the place his contemporaries had been Dominik Moll, Gilles Marchand and Robin Campillo.
They might proceed to collaborate on each other’s tasks all through their careers, most not too long ago, with Campillo taking co-writing credit on Enzo.
Cantet first made waves together with his debut characteristic movie Human Sources (1999) a few administration trainee, which received two Césars.
He continued his concentrate on the world of labor with the 2001 movie Time Out, starring Aurélien Recoing as man who hides the very fact he has been made redundant from his household.