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André Téchiné
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Director, Screenwriter Born: March 13, 1943 in Valence d'Agen, France Biography:One of France's most important Post-New Wave directors, "André Téchiné" has distinguished himself with elegant films that often delve into the complexities of human emotion and relationships. Known particularly for his ability to draw strong performances out of his female performers, Téchiné has collaborated with some of his country's most respected actresses, including "Catherine Deneuve", "Juliette Binoche", "Jeanne Moreau", and "Isabelle Adjani".
Originally a critic for the legendary Cahiers du Cinéma, Téchiné made his feature directorial debut in 1969 with "Pauline S'En Va", which was shown at that year's Venice Film Festival. The film was not actually released until 1975; in the meantime, Téchiné experimented with references to different genres and auteurs in his work. "Souvenirs d'en France" (1974), which starred "Jeanne Moreau" as a laundress who works her way up through the social hierarchy,... Full Biography
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