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Audrey Diwan
Audrey Diwan (French pronunciation: [odʁe diwan]; born 1980) is a French filmmaker, journalist and screenwriter.
She is most known for her 2021 film Happening, which won the Golden Lion at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.
Before filmmaking, Diwan was a junior editor at Denoël as well as publishing various novels.
She has written many books, which led her to become a screenwriter including How to Be Parisian Wherever You Are: Love, Style, and Bad Habits, Confessions d'un salaud, De l'autre côté de l'été, La fabrication d'un mensonge, Cléo de 5 à 7.
She has also held senior positions in editorial offices for various fashion and culture magazines such as Glamour and Stylist.
Diwan transitioned to filmmaking co-writing with Arnaud Duprey the thriller film Paris Under Watch (2012). She also collaboratted with her former husband Cédric Jimenez in three films: The Connection (2014), The Man with the Iron Heart (2017) and BAC Nord (2020).
Her directorial debut feature film Losing It (Mais vous êtes fous) premiered in 2019.
In 2021, Diwan directed Happening (L'Événement) based on Annie Ernaux's 2000 memoir of same name. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 78th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion in a "unanimous decision", thus making her the sixth female director to ever win this award. It was theatrically released in France shortly after, where it was met with critical acclaim, winning the Lumière Award for Best Film, alongside nominations for the César Award for Best Film, Best Director and Best Adaptation.
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Audrey Diwan
Audrey Diwan (French pronunciation: [odʁe diwan]; born 1980) is a French filmmaker, journalist and screenwriter.
She is most known for her 2021 film Happening, which won the Golden Lion at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.
Before filmmaking, Diwan was a junior editor at Denoël as well as publishing various novels.
She has written many books, which led her to become a screenwriter including How to Be Parisian Wherever You Are: Love, Style, and Bad Habits, Confessions d'un salaud, De l'autre côté de l'été, La fabrication d'un mensonge, Cléo de 5 à 7.
She has also held senior positions in editorial offices for various fashion and culture magazines such as Glamour and Stylist.
Diwan transitioned to filmmaking co-writing with Arnaud Duprey the thriller film Paris Under Watch (2012). She also collaboratted with her former husband Cédric Jimenez in three films: The Connection (2014), The Man with the Iron Heart (2017) and BAC Nord (2020).
Her directorial debut feature film Losing It (Mais vous êtes fous) premiered in 2019.
In 2021, Diwan directed Happening (L'Événement) based on Annie Ernaux's 2000 memoir of same name. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 78th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion in a "unanimous decision", thus making her the sixth female director to ever win this award. It was theatrically released in France shortly after, where it was met with critical acclaim, winning the Lumière Award for Best Film, alongside nominations for the César Award for Best Film, Best Director and Best Adaptation.