Jean-Louis Livi (born 29 January 1941)[1] is a French film producer.
Jean-Louis Livi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 January 1941 Marseille, France |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse | Caroline Silhol |
| Relatives | Yves Montand (uncle) |
Livi was nominated for an Academy Award and two BAFTA Film Awards for producing The Father (2020).
Early life
editJean-Louis Livi is the son of Giuliano/Julien Livi (1917–1994), the older brother of Italian-French actor Yves Montand.[2]
Career
editBetween 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
editLivi 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
editAwards and nominations
edit| Award | Year | Category | Film | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
edit- 9 July 2014:
Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[15]
References
edit- ^ "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
edit- Jean-Louis Livi at IMDb
- Jean-Louis Livi at AlloCiné (in French)
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