Encyclopedia of French Film Directors

1985 Triple Zéro, Agent double (short; also screenwriter,
dialogist)
1987 Joyeux Anniversaire (animated short; also
screenwriter, producer)
Cocktail-Minute (animated short; also screenwriter,
producer)
Elegance (animated short; also screenwriter,
producer)
1989 La Planète des Salades (animated short; also
screenwriter)
1991 Le Roman d’un Truqueur (also screenwriter,
producer, actor, production designer, editor)
1997 Du Tableau noir à l’Ecran blanc (short; also
screenwriter, cinematographer, sound engineer,
editor)
DORAN, OLIVIER (Olivier Dorangeon / July 1,
1963, Paris, France–)
He graduated with a diploma in communication from
the Paris IUT. After spending a year in New York attending
acting courses, he co-wrote the screenplay of
A la Vitesse d’un Cheval au Galop (Fabien Onteniente,
1992, shot in 1990). From 1993 (Tom est tout seul,
Fabien Onteniente) to 2006 Camping (Fabien Onteniente),
he played in a dozen movies.
Filmography
1994 Perle rare (short; also co-screenwriter, actor)
1997 Le Déménagement (also co-screenwriter)
2007 Pur Week-End (also co-screenwriter, actor)
Television Filmography
2000 Ces Forces obscures qui nous gouvernent
2005 Domisiladoré (thirty episodes)
DORFMANN, JACQUES (December 2, 1945,
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France–)
The son of producer Robert Dorfmann (1912–1999),
he entered fi lms as an actor under the pseudonym
of Jacques Toulouse in Il Grande Silenzio / Le Grand
Silence (Sergio Corbucci, Italy / France) before producing
almost thirty movies (from 1969 L’Armée des
Ombres / L’armata degli eroi / UK: Army in the Shadows
/ The Shadow Army / USA: Army of Shadows, Jean-Pierre
Melville, France / Italy, to 2001 Vercingétorix / Druids,
Jacques Dorfmann, France / Canada / Belgium). He also
co-wrote a few fi lms (1979 Aragosta a colazione / Une
Langouste au petit Déjeuner / USA: Lobster for Breakfast,
Giorgio Capitani, Italy / France; 1986 L’Unique / USA:
The Original, Jérôme Diamant-Berger).
DOUBLET, ARIANE • 333
Filmography
1988 Le Palanquin des Larmes (also co-screenwriter,
co-dialogist, shot in 1986–1987)
1993 Agaguk / Shadow of the Wolf (co-director
with Pierre Magny; also co-adapter; France /
Canada; shot in 1990–1991)
2001 Vercingétorix / Druids (also co-screenwriter,
co-dialogist, co-producer; France / Canada /
Belgium; shot in 1999)
DORY, CHRISTINE (February 11, 1966, Paray-Le-
Monial, Saône-et-Loire, France–)
Having graduated with a master’s degree in philosophy
in 1984 and from the Fémis in 1986, she directed
her fi rst short in 1989 before working as an actress
(1989 Dis-moi oui, dis-moi non, short, Noémie Lvovsky;
2001 Humphrey Bogart et la Femme invisible, short,
Anne Benhaïem; 2005 Oublier Cheyenne / USA: Looking
for Cheyenne, Valérie Minetto; 2007 Cap Nord, Sandrine
Rinaldi), casting director (1994 Le Péril jeune, Cédric
Klapisch), and co-screenwriter for fi lms (2003 Variété
française, Frédéric Videau; 2007 Max & Co, animation,
Frédéric and Samuel Guillaume) and TV (1993 Un Air
de Liberté, Eric Barbier; 2003 La Chose publique, Mathieu
Amalric; 2005 Vénus et Apollon, episodes “Soin
Mystère,” Olivier Guignard, “Soin d’Orage,” Olivier
Guignard, “Soin Paradis,” Pascal Lahmani).
Filmography
1989 Les Grandes Vacances (short)
1991 Cendrillon 90 (short; also co-screenwriter)
1999 Bruno n’a pas d’Agent (short; also screenwriter)
2004 Blonde et Brune (also screenwriter, dialogist)
2008 Circuit fermé (also screenwriter, dialogist)
DOUBLET, ARIANE (July 13, 1965, Paris, France–)
Having graduated with a bachelor’s degree in cinematographic
studies and modern letters from the
University of Paris VIII, she enrolled in the Fémis
(editing department). After directing a fi rst documentary,
she started a double career of editor (1994
Au Pays de Bernadette, documentary, Solveig Anspach;
1995 Le Ravin, short, Catherine Klein; 1996 Mes 17
Ans, Philippe Faucon; Rome désolée, Vincent Dieutre;
L’@mour est à réinventer, dix Histoires d’Amour au Temps
du Sida / US DVD: Love Reinvented, segment “Tout
n’est pas noir” / USA: “Everything Is Not Black,”
Philippe Faucon; 1999 Bonne Résistance à la Douleur,