Jean-Louis Livi
Jean-Louis Livi | |
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Born | (1941-01-29) 29 January 1941 (age 83) Marseille, France |
Occupation | Film producer |
Years active | 1988–present |
Spouse | Caroline Silhol |
Relatives | Yves Montand (uncle) |
Jean-Louis Livi (born 29 January 1941)[1] is a French film producer.
Livi was nominated for an Academy Award and two BAFTA Film Awards for producing The Father (2020).
Early life
Jean-Louis Livi is the son of Giuliano/Julien Livi (1917–1994), the older brother of Italian-French actor Yves Montand.[2]
Career
Between 1990 and 2006, Livi was director of the production companies Film par film and SEDIF (Société d'exploitation et de distribution de films) Productions. Since 2006,[3] he has been the director the production company F comme film.[4] Livi also manages the company Solivagus Productions.[5]
Livi and Bernard Murat have been co-directors of the Théâtre des Mathurins and of the Théâtre Édouard VII in Paris.[6][7][8][9]
In 2021, Livi became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[10]
Personal life
Livi has been married twice. His first marriage was to Tanya Lopert.[11] He is married to actress Caroline Silhol with whom he has a son named Victor.[12]
Selected filmography
Year | Title | Director | Notes | |
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1988 | The Little Thief | Claude Miller | ||
1991 | On peut toujours rêver | Pierre Richard | ||
Merci la vie | Bertrand Blier | |||
My Father the Hero | Gérard Lauzier | |||
Tous les matins du monde | Alain Corneau | |||
La Totale! | Claude Zidi | |||
1992 | A Heart in Winter | Claude Sautet | ||
The Accompanist | Claude Miller | |||
1994 | My Father the Hero | Steve Miner | ||
A Pure Formality | Associate producer | Giuseppe Tornatore | ||
The Smile | Claude Miller | |||
Colonel Chabert | Yves Angelo | |||
1995 | New World | Alain Corneau | ||
L'amour conjugal | Benoît Barbier | |||
1996 | The Best Job in the World | Gérard Lauzier | ||
1997 | Droit dans le mur | Pierre Richard | ||
1998 | Stolen Life | Yves Angelo | ||
1999 | Monsieur Naphtali | Olivier Schatzky | ||
Chili con carne | Thomas Gilou | |||
The Frenchman's Son | Gérard Lauzier | |||
2000 | Passionnément | Bruno Nuytten | ||
La moitié du ciel | Alain Mazars | |||
2001 | Read My Lips | Jacques Audiard | ||
2002 | Sur le bout des doigts | Yves Angelo | ||
2003 | The Overeater | Thierry Binisti | ||
2005 | Je vous trouve très beau | Isabelle Mergault | ||
2007 | The Merry Widow | Isabelle Mergault | ||
2008 | Leur morale... et la nôtre | Florence Quentin | ||
A Man and His Dog | Francis Huster | |||
2009 | Wild Grass | Alain Resnais | ||
I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive | Claude Miller and Nathan Miller | |||
Mademoiselle Chambon | Co-producer | Stéphane Brizé | ||
2010 | Une exécution ordinaire | Marc Dugain | ||
Wandering Streams | Pascal Rabaté | |||
2011 | La bonté des femmes | Yves Angelo and Marc Dugain | Television film | |
2012 | 10 jours en or | Nicolas Brossette | ||
La danse de l'albatros | Nathan Miller | Television film | ||
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet | Alain Resnais | |||
Camille Rewinds | Noémie Lvovsky | |||
Quelques heures de printemps | Stéphane Brizé | |||
2013 | Henri | Associate producer | Yolande Moreau | |
2014 | Life of Riley | Alain Resnais | ||
Des fleurs pour Algernon | Yves Angelo | Television film | ||
Les trois silences | Laurent Herbiet | Television film | ||
2015 | Floride | Philippe Le Guay | ||
2017 | Ava | Léa Mysius | ||
Demain et tous les autres jours | Noémie Lvovsky | |||
Reinventing Marvin | Anne Fontaine | |||
2020 | The Father | Florian Zeller | ||
Night Shift | Anne Fontaine | |||
2021 | Les lendemains de veille | Co-producer | Loïc Paillard | |
2022 | Maigret | Patrice Leconte | ||
The Five Devils | Léa Mysius |
Awards and nominations
Award | Year | Category | Film | Result | Ref(s) |
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Academy Awards | 2021 | Best Picture | The Father | Nominated | [13] |
British Academy Film Awards | 1994 | Best Film Not in the English Language | A Heart in Winter | Nominated | |
2021 | Best Film | The Father | Nominated | [14] | |
Outstanding British Film | The Father | Nominated | [14] | ||
British Independent Film Awards | 2021 | Best British Independent Film | The Father | Nominated | |
César Awards | 2007 | Best First Feature Film | Je vous trouve très beau | Won | |
2010 | Best Film | Wild Grass | Nominated | ||
2013 | Best Film | Camille Rewinds | Nominated | ||
European Film Awards | 1993 | Best Film | A Heart in Winter | Nominated | |
2021 | Best Film | The Father | Nominated |
Honours
- 9 July 2014: Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[15]
References
- ^ "Jean-Louis Livi". AllMovie. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Jean-Louis Livi: la déchirure et la réconciliation avec Montand". L'Humanité. 8 March 1994. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Biographie Jean-Louis Livi" (PDF). F comme Film (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "M. Jean LIVI, Gérant de F COMME FILM sur DIRIGEANT.COM". dirigeant.societe.com (in French). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "SOLIVAGUS (PARIS 16) Chiffre d'affaires, résultat, bilans sur SOCIETE.COM - 384122669". www.societe.com (in French). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ Le Théâtre Édouard VII racheté par Bernard Murat et Jean-Louis Livi, Le Monde
- ^ Interview de Jean-Louis Livi, Allociné
- ^ Jean-Louis Livi : aimer, plaire et compter, Le Figaro
- ^ « Resnais avait l'art de vous faire croire que vous étiez intelligent », Paris Match
- ^ Davis, Clayton (1 July 2021). "Academy Invites 395 New Members for 2021, Including Robert Pattinson, Andra Day, Steven Yeun". Variety. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ Brehaut, Frédérique (26 June 2023). "Portrait. Tanya Lopert, la drôle de vie de l'actrice trop timide". Le Maine libre (in French). Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ Vincentelli, José (11 September 2013). "Cavaillon : Jean-Louis Livi côté coeur et valeurs". La Marseillaise (in French). Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ Khatchatourian, Maane (25 April 2021). "Oscars 2021: The Complete Winners List". Variety. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ a b "2021 EE British Academy Film Awards: The Winners". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Arrêté du 9 juillet 2014 portant nomination et promotion dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres". www.culture.gouv.fr (in French). 9 July 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
External links
- Jean-Louis Livi at IMDb
- Jean-Louis Livi at AlloCiné (in French)
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