Encyclopedia of French Film Directors

From 1971 to 1983, he drew illustrations for such
magazines as L’Express, L’Actualité, Actuel, L’Expansion,
and Géo. Having settled in Nîmes since 2003, he directed
commercials and worked as a storyboarder.
Filmography
1965 Les Pierres Fées (short)
1969 Edith des Champs (short)
1975 I Rouge (short)
2003 La Légende de Parva (animation; also screenwriter)
Television Filmography
1984 Les Devinettes d’Epinal (animation; 52 5')
1985 Clémentine / USA: Clementine’s Enchanted Journey
(animation; 39 24'; co-director with
René Borg)
1987 Moi Renart (animation; 26 24')
Clémentine (animation; 26 26')
1989 Shatky & George (animation; 26 26'; codirector
with Michel Haillard)
1991 Les Histoires de Père Castor (animation; 52
13')
1992 Les Chevaliers de l’Extrême (animation; 26
26')
1993 Les Histoires de Père Castor (animation; 52
13')
1995 Barbe-Rouge (animation; 26 26')
1996 Poil de Carotte (animation; 26 26'; co-director
with Roger Héroux; France / Canada; shot in
1994)
Jungle-Show (animation; 26 26')
1997 Les Globulyss (animation; 26 26')
1999 Alix (animation; 26 26')
2000 Les Histoires de Père Castor (animation; 52
13')
CUCHE, NICOLAS
Having trained in the best New York acting schools,
he returned to France, where he attended the drama
courses at the Cours Florent. He entered fi lms as an
actor (1986 On a volé Charlie Spencer, Francis Huster;
1992 La Belle Histoire, Claude Lelouch) and co-wrote
motion pictures (1988 La Septième Dimension, six
shorts: “Le Savant fou,” Stephan Holmes; “Le Mariage,”
Peter Winfi eld; “Le Chasseur de Rêves,” Olivier
Bourbeillon; “Le Duel,” Laurent Dussaux; “La Fille qui
boit,” Manuel Boursinhac; “Henri en Egypte,” Benoît
Ferreux; 1989 Scorpion, Florence Strauss; 1995 Quand
je serai grand, mon Père il sera Policier, short, Vincent
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Blanchet; Les Apprentis, Pierre Salvadori; 1998 Charité
Biz’ness, Thierry Barthes and Pierre Jamin) and TV
movies (1995 Une Femme dans la Nuit, Eric Woreth;
2003 Joséphine, Ange gardien, episode “Belle à tout
Prix,” also dialogist, Patrick Malakian).
Filmography
1989 Couleur Marine (short)
1993 Arène (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)
1996 Jojo la Frite (short; also co-screenwriter, codialogist)
2002 Jojo la Frite (also co-screenwriter, co-adapter,
co-dialogist; shot in 2000)
Television Filmography
1997 Combats de Femme: Harcelée (also co-screenwriter)
La Vocation d’Adrienne (pilot)
1999 Chambre No. 13 (episode “Réveil diffi cile”)
2000 Joséphine, Ange gardien (episode “Une Famille
pour Noël”)
2002 Joséphine, Ange gardien (episode “Paillettes,
Claquettes et Champagne”)
2005 La Bonne Copine (France / Belgium)
2006 David Nolande (episodes “La Proie des
Flammes,” “L’Horloge du Destin,” “Crescendo,”
“La Carte du Diable,” “Chiens
méchants,” “Peine perdue”)
2008 Flics (episodes “Le Jour des Morts,” “Engrenage”)
CUKIER, JACKY
He worked mostly as a co-screenwriter (1988 La
Maison assassinée, also co-adapter, Georges Lautner;
1994 Pas très Catholique, Tonie Marshall; 1996 Enfants
de Salaud / USA: Bastard Brood, Tonie Marshall, France
/ Belgium / Switzerland; 1997 “Imûhar,” une Légende /
UK: “Imûhar: A Legend, Jacques Dubuisson, France /
Niger; 1998 Yom Yom / UK and USA: Day After Day,
Amos Gitai, Israel / France; 1999 Méditerranées,
Philippe Bérenger, unreleased; 2000 En Vacances, Yves
Hanchar, France / Belgium; 2003 Jeux d’Enfants, Yann
Samuell, France / Belgium).
Filmography
1989 Chambre à Part (also co-screenwriter)
1994 3000 Scénarios contre un Virus (segment “Affreux,
Bêtes et très Méchants”)
CUNIOT, ALAIN (May 25, 1929, Reims, Marne,
France–)