Encyclopedia of French Film Directors

Le Conscrit / De Loteling (Belgium)
Fred en a une bien bonne / Fred en zijn meid
(Belgium)
1921 La Petite Chanteuse des Rues / Het Straatzangeresje
(Belgium)
La Petite Fille et la vieille Horloge / Het kleine
Meisje en de oude klok (Belgium)
La Libre Belgique (Belgium)
La Dentellière de Bruges / De Kantwerkster van
Brugge (Belgium)
Le Gentilhomme pauvre / De arme Edelman
(Belgium)
Âme belge / Belgische Zielen (Belgium)
1922 Destinée (co-director with Gaston Mouru de
Lacotte; also screenwriter)
La Jeune Belgique / Het jong België (Belgium)
1923 Le Mariage de Minuit / USA: The Midnight Marriage
(also screenwriter)
La Garçonne (also producer)
1924 L’Héritage de Cent Millions
Les Demi-Vierges / De Half-magden (France /
Belgium)
1925 Knock-Out! / Das Spielzeug einer Tänzerin
(France / Austria)
PLISSON, PASCAL
A documentary director, he is the co-author of the
original story of Safari (Olivier Baroux, 2008).
Filmography
2004 Massaï—Les Guerriers de la Pluie (also coscreenwriter)
2005 Les Mystères de Clipperton (documentary; codirector
with Brigitte Delahaie, Luc Marescot,
Didier Touchette)
PODALYDÈS, BRUNO (Bruno Podalydès-Miquel
/ March 11, 1961, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-
Seine, France–)
Having graduated with a master’s degree in audiovisual
from the University of Paris VIII, he directed
industrial fi lms. His brother, actor Denis Podalydès
(b. 1964), played in most of the fi lms he directed.
Other credit (as actor and director of TV sequences):
2006 Coeurs / Cuori / USA: Private Fears in Public Places
(Alain Resnais, France / Italy).
Filmography
1989 Le Dernier Mouvement de l’Eté (short; also
screenwriter, cinematographer, actor, editor)
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1992 Vertiges (short; also screenwriter, dialogist,
producer, actor, cinematographer, editor)
Versailles-Rive-Gauche (also screenwriter, codialogist,
producer)
1994 Voilà (short; also screenwriter, producer, cinematographer,
actor, editor)
1998 Dieu seul me voit (Versailles-Chantiers) (also
screenwriter, dialogist, actor; shot in 1996)
2001 Liberté-Oléron (also co-screenwriter, actor;
shot in 1999)
2003 Le Mystère de la Chambre jaune (also screenwriter,
adapter, dialogist, actor, narrator; France /
Belgium)
2005 Le Parfum de la Dame en noir (also screenwriter,
adapter, dialogist, actor, editor; France /
Belgium)
2006 Paris, je t’aime / Paris, I Love You (segment
“Montmartre”; also screenwriter, dialogist, actor;
France / Liechtenstein)
2007 Dix Films pour en parler (short)
2008 Bancs publics / USA: Park Benches (Versailles Rive
droite) (also screenwriter, dialogist, actor)
POGGI, MAURICE
An occasional actor (1922 La Loupiote, Georges
Hatot), he directed movies and music hall shows.
Filmography
1916 Vieux Papiers (short)
Polin restera Garçon (two-part short)
Le Coup de Minuit (short; also actor)
Anana Secrétaire intime (two parts short)
1917 Le Petit Chaperon rose
Le Petit Chaperon rouge
La Conscience de Monsieur Cachalot (also actor)
POIDEVIN, PATRICK (November 10, 1941, Le
Havre, Seine-Maritime, France–March 28, 1986, Evry,
Essonne, France)
From 1967 to 1969, he served as an assistant director
at ORTF (French TV). His only feature fi lm was on the
Commune de Paris.
Filmography
1978 Mémoire commune (also screenwriter, dialogist)
Television Filmography
1967 Les Antimémoires improvisés (2 45' documentary;
co-director with Daniel Creusot)