Encyclopedia of French Film Directors

124 • BOSCH, ROSELYNE
BOSCH, ROSELYNE
From 1982 to 1984, she was a freelance journalist
for Le Point, then a reporter for the same weekly
magazine (1986–1991). She wrote several episodes
of TV series (1995 Hôtel de Police) and screenplays
for cinema (1992 1492: Conquest of Paradise / 1492:
Christophe Colomb / 1492: La conquista del Paraiso,
also dialogist, co-producer, Ridley Scott, UK / France
/ Spain; 1998 En plein Cœur / USA: In All Innocence,
Pierre Jolivet; Bimboland, Ariel Zeïtoun; 2003 Le Pacte
du Silence / US DVD: Pact of Silence, Graham Guit). She
collaborated with such directors as Sydney Pollack
(adaptation of Georges Simenon’s En Cas de Malheur),
Paul Verhoeven (Rasputin), Costa-Gavras (Experiment),
and Oliver Stone (a biopic of Edgar Snow, a Maoist
journalist), but the projects didn’t materialize.
Filmography
2005 Animal (also screenwriter, dialogist)
BOSCHERON, THIERRY (October 25, 1964,
Cauderan, Gironde, France–)
Having graduated from the Fémis (fi rst promotion,
then the production department), he created his own
production company, Playtime, and worked as an associate
producer on several movies (1997 Mektoub,
Nabil Ayouch, France / Morocco; 1998 Zonzon, Laurent
Bouhnik; 1999 Superlove, Jean-Claude Janer; 2000 1999
Madeleine, Laurent Bouhnik; Ali Zoua, Prince de la Rue /
USA: Ali Zoua, Prince of the Streets, Nabil Ayouch, Morocco
/ Tunisia / France / Belgium). Other credit (as coscreenwriter):
2001 La Tortue (TV, Dominique Baron).
Filmography
1991 Babel (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)
1993 Le Fond de l’Air est frais (short; also screenwriter,
dialogist)
Condensation (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)
2000 Sur un Air d’Autoroute . . . (also co-screenwriter,
co-dialogist, actor)
2005 Apparences (short; also dialogist)
C’est gratuit! (short; also dialogist)
2009 Les Vieux sont nerveux (also screenwriter,
dialogist)
Television Filmography
2004 Plus Belle la Vie (TV series; co-director only)
2006 Cœur Océan (TV series)
BOSETTI, ROMÉO (Romulus Joseph Bosetti /
January 18, 1879, Chiari, Italia–October 27, 1948,
Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine)
He was still a child when he started out his career in
the music hall. As a circus artist, he showed a number
of performing geese. In 1906, he was hired by Gaumont
and made his fi lm debut as performer (La Course
à la perruque / USA: The Wig Chase, short, Georges
Hatot, André Heuzé) before turning actor-director
(1906–1910). Then Pathé entrusted him the direction
of its freshly created Nice branch, la Comica. Other
credits (as producer): 1912 Onésime Horloger / UK:
Simple Simon Clock Maker / USA: Onesime, Clockmaker
(Jean Durand); 1913 Fantômas: A l’Ombre de la Gillotine
(Louis Feuillade), Juve contre Fantômas / UK and USA:
Juve Against Fantomas (Louis Feuillade); 1914 Fantômas
contre Fantômas / Le Policier Apache / UK and USA:
Fantomas Against Fantomas (Louis Feuillade).
Filmography
1906 La Ceinture électrique / USA: The Electric Belt
(short)
Les Expressions photographiques (short)
Les Facteurs confédérés (short)
Le Fantassin Guignard (short)
L’Homme de Peine et la Fille de Joie (short)
La Journée d’un non-Gréviste (short)
Le Matelas alcoolique / Le Matelas épileptique /
USA: The Drunken Mattress (short; co-director
with Alice Guy)
Le Pianiste (short)
Le Pochard amoureux (short)
La Talonnette à Ressorts (short)
Vive le Sabotage (short)
1907 Le Cul de Jatte emballé (short)
L’Echelle (short)
La Grève des Apaches (short)
L’Homme aimanté (short)
L’Homme Sandwich (short)
Le Lit baladeur (short)
Madame aime ses Moustaches (short)
Le Rêve du petit Meunier (short)
La Sirène (short)
Le Tic (short)
Le Train de 10h40 (short)
Un Accident automobile (short)
Un Facteur trop ferré (short)
Un Homme aimanté (short)
1908 Expressions photographiques (short)