Emmanuelle Bercot facts for kids
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Emmanuelle Bercot
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Emmanuelle Bercot at the 2016 César Awards
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France
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| Occupation | Actress, film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1991–present |
Emmanuelle Bercot is a talented French artist. She is known for her work as an actress, a film director, and a screenwriter. This means she not only acts in movies but also helps create them by directing and writing the stories.
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Emmanuelle Bercot's Film Career
Emmanuelle Bercot has been active in the film industry since 1991. She has taken on many different roles, both in front of and behind the camera.
Directing and Writing Films
Emmanuelle Bercot has directed and written several films. One of her early films was Clément (2001). She also starred in this movie. It was shown at the famous Cannes Film Festival.
In 2013, she directed On My Way (also known as Elle s'en va). This film featured the well-known actress Catherine Deneuve. It was shown at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.
Another important film she directed is Standing Tall (La Tête haute) from 2015. Catherine Deneuve also starred in this movie. It was chosen to open the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, which is a big honor.
Acting Roles
Besides directing, Emmanuelle Bercot is also a successful actress. At the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, she won the Best Actress award for her role in the movie Mon roi. This shows how talented she is as an actress.
More recently, in 2024, she played a very important role. She acted as the French president in the action thriller TV series Paris Has Fallen.
Notable Films and TV Shows
Emmanuelle Bercot has appeared in many films and TV shows. Here are some of her notable acting roles:
- 1998: Class Trip as Miss Grimm
- 1999: It All Starts Today as Mrs. Tievaux
- 2001: Clément as Marion (she also directed and wrote this film)
- 2011: Polisse as Sue Ellen
- 2015: Mon roi as Tony (won Best Actress at Cannes Film Festival)
- 2020: Jumbo as Margarette
- 2021: The Mad Women's Ball as Jeanne
- 2024: Paris Has Fallen as Juliette, the French president
She has also directed and written many other projects, including short films and TV series. Some of her directing and writing credits include:
- 1997: Les Vacances (short film)
- 1999: La Puce (short film)
- 2005: Backstage
- 2010: Student Services (telefilm)
- 2013: On My Way
- 2015: Standing Tall
- 2016: 150 Milligrams
- 2021: Peaceful
Awards and Recognition
In 2015, Emmanuelle Bercot was honored with the title of Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. This is a very high award given by the French government for outstanding achievements.
See also
In Spanish: Emmanuelle Bercot para niños
