Olivier Dahan

Olivier Dahan ( born June 26, 1967 in La Ciotat ) is a French film director.

Dahan studied from 1987 to 1991 Art in Marseille. After graduating, he worked as a freelance artist and has directed music videos for artists such as Zucchero and The Cranberries. Since 1989 he has already made ​​short films, his first feature film Déjà mort appeared in 1998.

With the Luc Besson production The Crimson Rivers 2 - Angels of the Apocalypse 2004 he devoted himself to the thriller genre; his international breakthrough as a film director, he celebrated in 2007 with the biopic La Vie en Rose about the life of Edith Piaf. The film had its world premiere as the opening film at the Berlinale 2007. Actress Marion Cotillard was awarded for the presentation of Edith Piaf in 2008 with the Oscar.

2014, a film about Grace Kelly and Nicole Kidman, Tim Roth and Frank Langella will come to the cinema.

Filmography (excerpt)

• 2004: The Crimson Rivers 2 - Angels of the Apocalypse (Les rivières pourpres II - Les anges de l' apocalypse )
• 2007: La vie en rose (La Môme )
• 2010: My Own Love Song
• 2012: The full post - Never Change a Losing Team (Les Seigneurs )