Pierre Salvadori
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Pierre Salvadori is a French
Corsican film director
from Santo-Pietro-di-Venaco
known for works on romantic comedies such as Hors de prix (2006).
In 1989 he wrote his first screenplay, which would then become the hit film Cible émouvante (Wild Target), which he directed in 1993. The film garnered the young director a César nomination for Best First Work, though he had already tested his directorial capabilities the year before with the short film Ménage.
Cible émouvante was remade in London by Jonathan Lynn
as Wild Target
(2009)
In 1995, Salvadori began working with Marie Trinignant and Guillaume Depardieu
, who he cast in the highly successful films The Apprentices and Comme elle respire
. And in 2000, Salvadori switched gears from comedy to the dark thriller The Sandmen.
France
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Corsican film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
from Santo-Pietro-di-Venaco
Santo-Pietro-di-Venaco
Santo-Pietro-di-Venaco is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.-Population:-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Corse department*Henry Padovani*Pierre Salvadori*Lea Padovani-References:*...
known for works on romantic comedies such as Hors de prix (2006).
In 1989 he wrote his first screenplay, which would then become the hit film Cible émouvante (Wild Target), which he directed in 1993. The film garnered the young director a César nomination for Best First Work, though he had already tested his directorial capabilities the year before with the short film Ménage.
Cible émouvante was remade in London by Jonathan Lynn
Jonathan Lynn
Jonathan Lynn is an English actor, comedy writer and director. He is best known for being the co-writer of Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minister.-Personal life:...
as Wild Target
Wild Target
Wild Target is a 2010 comedy film, directed by Jonathan Lynn. It is based on the 1993 French film Cible Emouvante. Lucinda Coxon wrote the screenplay, and it was produced by Martin Pope and Michael Rose....
(2009)
In 1995, Salvadori began working with Marie Trinignant and Guillaume Depardieu
Guillaume Depardieu
Guillaume Depardieu was a French actor, winner of a César Award, and the elder son of Gerard Depardieu.-Personal life:...
, who he cast in the highly successful films The Apprentices and Comme elle respire
Comme elle respire
...Comme elle respire is a French comedy film directed by Pierre Salvadori, released in 1998.-Synopsis:...
. And in 2000, Salvadori switched gears from comedy to the dark thriller The Sandmen.
Directorial filmography
- De vrais mensonges (2010)
- PricelessPriceless (film)Priceless is a 2006 French film directed by Pierre Salvadori, who says it was adapted from the 1961 Blake Edwards' film, Breakfast at Tiffany's, though the synopsis lays out more like the 1958 novella of the same name written by Truman Capote.- Plot :...
(2006) - After You... (2003)
- The Sandmen (2000) Longer version for Cinemas of "Le détour"
- Le détour (2000) TV
- Comme elle respireComme elle respire...Comme elle respire is a French comedy film directed by Pierre Salvadori, released in 1998.-Synopsis:...
(1998) - L'@mour est à réinventer (1996) TV 1 Episode
- Les apprentis (1995)
- Cible émouvante (1993)