Olivier Assayas

Film Series and Movie Listings 06/18/2009

BAM to feature Binoche festival 06/04/2009

BAM to feature Binoche festival 06/04/2009

Birthday: January 25, 1955

In the '90s Olivier Assayas emerged as one of the key figures in the new generation of French filmmakers. As a former critic for Cahiers du Cinema and a die-hard cinephile, he makes his films both personal and referential to the works of directors that he adores. His father was a director/screenwriter in the 1940s who later worked mainly for TV. When it was increasingly difficult for him ...more