Marc Fitoussi

Marc Fitoussi

48 · Born: Jul 20, 1976

Personal Details

BornJul 20, 1976 France

Biography

Marc Fitoussi, a French film director and screenwriter, was born on July 20, 1976.

After completing a university degree course in English and art history, Fitoussi pursued his passion for screenwriting by joining the Conservatoire européen d'écriture audiovisuelle (CEEA),a prestigious European Conservatory for screen writing. It was here that he honed his craft, developing his skills as a screenwriter.

In addition to his work as a screenwriter, Fitoussi also began a parallel career as a film director, creating several short features, including Illustre Inconnue and Bonbon au poivre. His talent was soon recognized, earning him a nomination for the César Award for Best Short Film in 2007.

The same year, Fitoussi made his debut as a long-form film director with La Vie d'artiste, a critically acclaimed film starring Sandrine Kiberlain, Denis Podalydès, and Émilie Dequenne. This impressive debut earned him the prestigious Prix Michel-d'Ornano for the best work of French fiction at the Deauville American Film Festival.

In 2010, Fitoussi released his second long-form film, Copacabana, set in the charming Belgian town of Ostend. The film starred the renowned actress Isabelle Huppert and her daughter Lolita Chammah in the lead roles as mother and daughter.

Marc Fitoussi's remarkable journey in the world of cinema is a testament to his dedication, creativity, and passion for storytelling.

Career

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2020
Appearances
Appearances as Director, Writer
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2019
Selfie
Selfie as Director
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2014
Paris Follies
Paris Follies as Director, Screenplay
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2010
Copacabana
Copacabana as Director, Screenplay