Bunuel, Joyce

(Joyce Ellen Sherman / October 20, 1941, New York City, New York, USA-)

   She intended to become a diplomat when she met and married Luis Bunuel's son, Juan, in 1961. Af­ter working as a script supervisor (1966 Calanda, short, Juan Luis Bunuel), she was screenplay reader for United Artists, authored additional dialogues for Black Moon (Louis Malle, 1975), and co-wrote a couple of feature films (1981 Tatoo, Bob Brooks, USA; 1982 Tout Feu, tout Flamme / UK and USA: All Fired Up, also co-dialogist, Jean-Paul Rappeneau). She appeared as herself in 1997 Un Bunuel mexicain / El Bunuel mexi-cano (documentary; Emilio Maillé, France / Mexico).

 Filmography

1978 ◘ La Jument Vapeur / UK and USA: Dirty Dishes (also screenwriter, adapter, dialogist)

2000 ◘ Salsa / Salsa! (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist; France / Spain)

 Television Filmography

1979 ◘ Les Héritiers (episode "Juste la Seine à traverser"; also screenwriter, dialogist)

1984 ◘ Aéroport: Issue de Secours (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist)

        ◘ La Dame des Dunes (also co-screenwriter)

        ◘ La Tricheuse (also co-screenwriter)

        ◘ Une Femme tranquille

        ◘ Haute Tension (episode "Les Amants du Lac")

        ◘ Le Dernier Lien

        ◘ Nestor Burma / Une Aventure de Nestor Burma (episode "Le Soleil naît derrière le Louvre")

        ◘ Dose mortelle

        ◘ Maigret se trompe / USA: Maigret Is Mistaken / Maigret'sMistake (France / Belgium / Switzerland)

        ◘ Terrain glissant (also co-screenwriter)

        ◘ Julie Lescaut (episode "Recours en Grâce")

        ◘ Sans mentir

        ◘ Madame le consul (episodes "Le Bûcher des Innocentes", "Les Disparus de la Sierra Ma­dre"; also co-adapter, co-dialogist)

        ◘ La Dernière des Romantiques

        ◘ Marc Eliot (episodes "La Traque", "Bande de Filles")

2001 ◘ Roger et Fred

        ◘ Le Juge Beaulieu / Sophie Beaulieu, Juge—Le Cauchemar

        ◘ Single Again (also co-screenwriter)

        ◘ Le Voyage de la grande-Duchesse Commissaire Moulin (episode "Série noire")

        ◘ Sœur Thérèse.com (episodes "Jardin secret", "Retour de Flammes")

        ◘ Dalida (2 X 100'; also co-screenwriter; France / Italy)

        ◘ Le Juge est une Femme / Alice Nevers; Le Juge est une Femme (episode "Mince à mourir")

        ◘ Le Juge est une Femme / Alice Nevers, le Juge est une Femme (episodes "La Loi du Marché", "Des Goûts et des Couleurs")

        ◘ Le Juge est une Femme / Alice Nevers, le Juge est une Femme (episode "Mauvaise Rencontre")

        ◘ Sœur Thérèse.com (episode "L'Assassin est parmi nous")

        ◘ Marie & Madeleine (France / Belgium)

        ◘ De Feu et de Glace