Robin Campillo (French: [ʁɔbɛ̃ kɑ̃pijɔ]; born 16 August 1962) is a Moroccan-born French screenwriter, editor and film director. He is known for his work on films such as The Class (2008), Heading South (2005), the French zombie film They Came Back (2004), Eastern Boys (2013), and Time Out (2001), the latter of which was placed at ninety-nine on Slant Magazine's best films of the 2000s, number nine of The Guardian's Best Films of the noughties, and number eleven at The A.V. Club's top fifty films of the 2000s.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] In 2017, he released 120 BPM (Beats per Minute) which received mass acclaim and went on to garner many awards, including the Grand Prix and 2017 César Award for Best Film.
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Robin Campillo | |
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Born | (1962-08-16) 16 August 1962 (age 60) Mohammedia, Morocco |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Screenwriter, film editor, director |
Years active | 1997–present |
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Director | Screenwriter | Editor | |||
1997 | Les Sanguinaires | Yes | |||
1999 | Human Resources | Yes | |||
2001 | Time Out | Yes | Yes | Nominated—European Film Award for Best Screenwriter | |
2003 | Who Killed Bambi? | Yes | |||
2004 | They Came Back | Yes | Yes | Yes | Fantasporto – Best Director Fantasporto – Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Silver |
2005 | Heading South | Yes | Yes | ||
2008 | The Class | Yes | Yes | César Award for Best Adaptation Nominated—César Award for Best Editing Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Screenplay Nominated—Prix Jacques Prévert du Scénario for Best Adaptation | |
2012 | Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang | Yes | Yes | ||
2013 | Eastern Boys | Yes | Yes | Yes | International Festival of Independent Cinema PKO Off Camera – Kraków Film Award Santa Barbara International Film Festival – Best International Film Award Venice Film Festival – Horizons Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—Louis Delluc Prize for Best Film Nominated—Prix Jacques Prévert du Scénario for Best Original Screenplay |
2014 | Return to Ithaca | Yes | |||
2015 | Disorder | Yes | Script consultant | ||
2015 | Suite armoricaine | Yes | Script consultant | ||
2016 | Planetarium | Yes | |||
2017 | 120 BPM (Beats per Minute) | Yes | Yes | Cannes Film Festival – Grand Prix César Award for Best Film César Award for Best Original Screenplay César Award for Best Editing San Sebastian Film Festival – Sebastiane Award Lumières Award for Best Film Lumières Award for Best Director Lumières Award for Best Screenplay Nominated—César Award for Best Director |
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