Jean-Claude Carrière
- Writing
- September 17, 1931 · Colombières-sur-Orb, Hérault, France
- 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.
Known for
Filmography
- L'Œuvre invisible · Self
- The Plough · Screenplay
- Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel · Self
- Land of Dreams · Writer
- Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau · Self
- The Crusade · Writer, In Memory Of
- Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance · Self
- The Salt of Tears · Dialogue, Screenplay
- Fifty Years Later · Self
- Francisco de Goya: The Dream of Reason · Self
- Mostashregh · Self
- A Faithful Man · Writer
- At Eternity's Gate · Writer
- The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein · Self
- The Collection · Monsieur Klein
- Scenes from A Separation · Self
- Searching for Ingmar Bergman · Self
- Luis Buñuel, la transgression des rêves · Self
- Lover for a Day · Screenplay
- Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait · Self
- Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens · Self
- Borsalino City · Self
- A Bigger Splash · Adaptation, Dialogue
- In the Shadow of Women · Writer
- Eduardo Ducay: el cine que siempre estuvo ahí · Self
- Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin · Self
- The Petrov File · Writer
- Los chicos de la foto · Self
- Romy Schneider, à fleur de peau · Self
- The Mystery of the King of Kinema · Self
- En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel · Self
- Professor Goudet's Lessons · Self
- The Patience Stone · Screenplay
- Once Upon a Time... 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie' · Self
- The Artist and the Model · Screenplay
- Harold et Maude · Writer
- Memories of My Melancholy Whores · Screenplay
- Carrière, 250 Meters · Self, Screenplay
- Pierre Étaix, un destin animé · Self
- Miloš Forman · Self
- Il était une fois... « King Kong » · Self
- Certified Copy · The Man at the Square
- And the blue sky · Self
- Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You… · Self
- The Last Script: Remembering Luis Buñuel · Self
- Ulzhan · Scenario Writer
- Rituals · Self
- Marie-Antoinette, la véritable histoire · Writer
- The Secret Book · Pierre Reymond
- Goya's Ghosts · Screenplay
- Avida · Le richa paranoïaque
- Belle Toujours · Thanks
- Una belleza nueva · Self
- Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' · Self
- Un Ange dans les marécages · Self
- Buñuel: Atheist Thanks to God · Self
- Une promenade parmi les ombres · Self
- Birth · Screenplay
- The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth · Self
- Les Thibault · Maître Roubiot
- Gala · Self
- Un film et son époque · Self
- Letter from an Unknown Woman · Writer
- Ruy Blas · Screenplay
- Biblioteca Mindlin
- The Battle of Hernani · Writer
- Bunuel and King Solomon's Table · David Goldman
- Madame De... · Le ministre, Writer
- Bérénice · Writer
- Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète · Self
- Speaking of Buñuel · Self
- Buñuel in Hollywood · Self
- Salsa · Writer
- Broken Dolls · Story
- Clarissa · Writer
- War in the Highlands · Writer
- Vivement dimanche · Self
- Les paradoxes de Buñuel · Self, Screenplay
- Chinese Box · Writer
- The Ogre · Screenplay