Guillaume Nicloux

Guillaume Nicloux
Guillaume Nicloux in 2014
Born	(1966-08-03) 3 August 1966 (age 57) France
Occupation	Director

Guillaume Nicloux (born 3 August 1966) is a French novelist, director and actor. He is the founder of the theatre company La Troupe. He has written crime fiction and directed films for cinema and French television.^[1]

He won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival for The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq, a comedic interpretation of a rumoured abduction of the writer Michel Houellebecq, starring Houellebecq as himself.^[2]

His 2015 film Valley of Love was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.^[3][4]

Bibliography

• Zoocity (1996)
• Le Saint des seins (1996)
• C'est juste une balade américaine (1997)
• Le Destin est une putain (1998)
• Jack Mongoly (1998)
• Monsieur Chance (1998)
• Le Poulpe, le film : pour l'attendrir, faut taper dessus (1998)
• L'Honneur perdu de Georges Blesse (2000)
• Des brutes et des méchants (2001)

Filmography

Director

• Les Enfants volants (1990)
• La Vie crevée (1992, TV)
• Faut pas rire du bonheur (1994)
• Le Poulpe (1998)
• A Private Affair (2002)
• That Woman (2003)
• Le Concile de Pierre (2006)
• The Key (2007)
• La reine des connes (2009, TV)
• Virgin's Kiss (2009)
• Holiday (2010)
• L'Affaire Gordji : Histoire d'une cohabitation (2012, TV)
• The Nun (La Religieuse) (2013)
• The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq (L'Enlèvement de Michel Houellebecq) (2014)
• Valley of Love (2015)
• The End (2016)
• To the Ends of the World (2018)
• Thalasso (2019)
• Twice Upon a Time (2019)
• La Tour (2022)

Actor

• I Stand Alone (Seul contre tous) (1998)
• Le Poulpe (1998)
• That Woman (2003)
• Cliente (2008)
• Turning Tide (2013)

References

External links

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