Duchemin, Rémy

(April 3, 1951, Paris, France - )

   He studied history and economics before switch­ing to cinema and starting out as a trainee assistant director (1972 Chère Louise / La lunga notte di Louise / UK: Louise, Philippe de Broca, France / Italy). An as­sistant director for ten years (1972 Nathalie Granger, Marguerite Duras; 1973 La Grande Bouffe / La grande abbuffata / UK: Blow-Out / USA: The Grande Bouffe / The Big Feast, Marco Ferreri, France / Italy; La Maman et la Putain / USA: The Mother and the Whore, Jean Eustache; 1975 Souvenirs d'en France / USA: French Pro­vincial, André Téchiné; 1976 Le Pays bleu, Jean-Charles Tacchella; Mr. Klein / Chi è Mr. Klein? / UK and USA: Mr. Klein, Joseph Losey, France / Italy; 1978 Les Petits Câlins, Jean-Marie Poiré; 1979 L'Adolescente / Madchenjahre / USA: The Adolescent, Jeanne Moreau, France / West Germany; 1979 Il y a longtemps que je t'aime, Jean-Charles Tacchella; 1980 Retour en Force, Jean-Marie Poiré; La Boum / USA: The Party, Claude Pinoteau; 1981 Croque la Vie, Jean-Charles Tacchella; 1982 La Boum 2, Claude Pinoteau; 1983 Le Grand Carnaval, Al­exandre Arcady), he directed only one feature film.

 Filmography

1993 ◘ Fausto / USA: A la Mode (also co-screenwriter, co-adapter)

 Television Filmography

1996 ◘ Strangers (episode "My Ward, My Keeper"; France / Canada)