Jean-Claude Carrière
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 17, 1931
- Place of birth
- Colombières-sur-Orb, Hérault, France
- Died
- February 8, 2021
Biography
Jean-Claude Carrière (17 September 1931 – 8 February 2021) 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 conferred 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).
Carrière was an alumnus of the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud and was president of La Fémis, the French state film school that he helped establish. He was noted as a frequent collaborator with Luis Buñuel on the screenplays of the latter's late French films.
Movies with Jean-Claude Carrière
- The Tin Drum 1979 · ★ 7.0
- Certified Copy 2010 · ★ 7.0
- Diary of a Chambermaid 1964 · ★ 7.1
- The Milky Way 1969 · ★ 7.1
- Avida 2006 · ★ 5.7
- The Suitor 1962 · ★ 6.5
- Vive les femmes ! 1984 · ★ 4.4
- Bunuel and King Solomon's Table 2001 · ★ 5.4
- Searching for Ingmar Bergman 2018 · ★ 5.9
- The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein 2018 · ★ 8.1
- Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait 2017 · ★ 7.3
- These Kids Are Grown-Ups 1979 · ★ 4.8
- The Garden of Torment 1976 · ★ 4.6
- Speaking of Buñuel 2000 · ★ 6.0
- The Associate 1979 · ★ 6.5
- Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You… 2009 · ★ 6.5
- L'Amour nu 1981 · ★ 5.0
- The Night and the Moment 1995 · ★ 4.9
- Serious as Pleasure 1975 · ★ 3.9
- A Little Sun in Cold Water 1971 · ★ 5.1
- The Last Script: Remembering Luis Buñuel 2008 · ★ 5.7
- Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel 2022 · ★ 7.5
- The Wedding Ring 1971 · ★ 6.1
- Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance 2021 · ★ 5.9
- Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens 2017 · ★ 7.1
- Surprise Sock 1978 · ★ 5.5
- Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin 2015 · ★ 5.2
- Francisco de Goya: The Dream of Reason 2019 · ★ 7.2
- Bouvard et Pécuchet 1990 · ★ 5.4
- Gala 2003 · ★ 7.3
- Pierre Étaix, un destin animé 2011 · ★ 5.7
- Madame De... 2001 · ★ 9.0
- Buñuel: Atheist Thanks to God 2005 · ★ 5.5
- The Collection 2018 · ★ 7.3
- Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète 2000 · ★ 7.5
- Buñuel in Hollywood 2000 · ★ 8.0
- The Secret Book 2006 · ★ 7.2
- Eduardo Ducay: el cine que siempre estuvo ahí 2015 · ★ 3.0
- The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel 1984 · ★ 7.0
- Carrière, 250 Meters 2011 · ★ 10.0
Movies directed by Jean-Claude Carrière
- Happy Anniversary 1963 · ★ 7.1
- Rupture 1961 · ★ 6.3
- The Nail Clippers 1969 · ★ 6.6