Tuel, Laurent

(1966, France - )

   He directed his first short at age twenty-three with such experienced actors as Pierre Clémenti and Jean Négroni and contributed to the development of the production company La Vie est Belle, co-created by filmmakers Antoine Desrosières and Graham Guit. He made a few appearances in films shot by his friends (1994 Boulevard Mac Donald, short, Melvil Pou-paud; 2000 Banqueroute, Antoine Desrosières, shot in 1996; 2001 Le Plafond, short, Mathieu Demy; 1997 Inca de Oro, TV movie, Patrick Grandperret).

 Filmography

1989 ◘ Céleste (short; also screenwriter)

1991 ◘ Jour de Chance (short; also screenwriter)

        ◘ Hillbilly Chainsaw Massacre (short; also screenwriter)

        ◘ Le Rocher d'Acapulco (also screenwriter, producer)

2001 ◘ Un Jeu d'Enfants (also co-screenwriter)

2006 ◘ Jean-Philippe (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist)

2009 ◘ Le Premier Cercle (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist)