Bertrand Blier
French film director and screenwriter
French film director and screenwriter
2025
1 years ago — 86 years old
Artists & Creatives
France
A prominent director and screenwriter from France, recognized for a unique style that blends comedy and drama. Achievements include directing and co-writing feature films that explore complex human relationships. Gained international attention with the film 'Get Out Your Handkerchiefs', which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His works often feature unconventional narratives and a distinctive sense of humor, appealing to audiences who appreciate the intricacies of life.
Directed 'Get Out Your Handkerchiefs', Oscar winner
Wrote and directed 'The Hereafter'
Directed 'Préparez vos mouchoirs'
An athlete specializing in skiing and cycling, achieved notable success in Paralympic competitions. Competed in Alpine skiing at the 2014 Sochi Winter Paralympics, where earned a bronze medal. Transitioned to cycling and represented Australia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, securing additional medals. Overcame significant challenges in sports and has contributed to promoting inclusivity in athletics.
Continue ReadingCompeted in decathlon, representing Germany in multiple international competitions. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro. Achieved success in European Athletics Championships, earning medals and establishing personal bests throughout the career. Known for consistent performances in various athletic events.
Continue ReadingPlayed as a forward, primarily for Ajax in the Eredivisie and the Iceland national football team. Made significant contributions during the UEFA Euro 2016, helping the national team reach the quarter-finals. Known for speed and scoring ability. Had successful club tenures in various leagues, showcasing talent in both domestic and international competitions.
Continue ReadingPlayed college basketball at Duke University, earning First-Team All-American honors. Selected by the Sacramento Kings as the second overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Played for the Kings and later the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. Known for a strong scoring ability and rebounding skills during performances on the court.
Continue ReadingAn actress and dancer gained recognition for work in theater and television during the 1980s. Starred in the Broadway production of 'Sugar Babies' and earned a Tony Award nomination for performance. Appeared in television series such as 'One Life to Live' and 'The Twilight Zone'. Contributed to the entertainment industry with talents in singing and dancing, creating memorable performances that resonated with audiences.
Continue ReadingAmerican basketball player played for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. Revolutionized the game with exceptional shooting skills, particularly from three-point range. Played a key role in leading the Warriors to three NBA Championships in 2015, 2017, and 2018. Won the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in 2015 and again in 2016, becoming the first unanimous MVP in league history. Regarded as one of the greatest shooters in NBA history, has broken multiple records for three-pointers made.
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