Chaput, Patrick

(May 19, 1951, Algiers, Al­geria-)

   In 1970, he entered the Nice Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs. After graduating with a superior national diploma in plastic arts (audiovisual com­munication option) in 1975, he was a cameraman (1977 Genre Masculin, Jean Marboeuf), property master (1978 Les Réformés se portent bien, Philippe Clair), and assistant director (1979 Gros Câlin / Cocco mio, Jean-Pierre Rawson; France / Italy). Other credit (as co-screenwriter): 1997 Le Grand Héritage (Laurent Dussaux). He shot many industrial films and documentaries.

 Filmography

1981 ◘ Première Mémoire (short)

1983 ◘ La Bête noire (also co-screenwriter, co-adapter)

1988 ◘ Gérard et Rosalie (unreleased)