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Yann Samuell is a Director and Scriptwriter French born on 7 june 1965
Yann Samuell (born June 7, 1965 in France), is a French film director, and screenwriter.
His second film was the romantic comedy My Sassy Girl (2008). Additional works include L'âge de raison (2010).
Samuell was screenwriter and director of a 2011 adaptation of Louis Pergaud's popular novel, La guerre des boutons. This adaptation is set in the 1960s, with the Algerian War as a backdrop. It is produced by Marc du Pontavice.
An alternate film adaptation of Pergaud's novel was directed by Christophe Barratier as La novelle guerre des boutons (2011), set during World War II in Occupied France. Both films were released in France during the same week in September 2011. Barratier's film is being distributed in the United States as The War of the Buttons (2012).
Samuell also directed the film adaption of the Gothic children's novel The Great Ghost Rescue (1975) by Eva Ibbotson. It was released in 2011.
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Samuell went to film school and was a storyboard artist before becoming a director. He had his directing debut in 2003 with Love Me If You Dare.His second film was the romantic comedy My Sassy Girl (2008). Additional works include L'âge de raison (2010).
Samuell was screenwriter and director of a 2011 adaptation of Louis Pergaud's popular novel, La guerre des boutons. This adaptation is set in the 1960s, with the Algerian War as a backdrop. It is produced by Marc du Pontavice.
An alternate film adaptation of Pergaud's novel was directed by Christophe Barratier as La novelle guerre des boutons (2011), set during World War II in Occupied France. Both films were released in France during the same week in September 2011. Barratier's film is being distributed in the United States as The War of the Buttons (2012).
Samuell also directed the film adaption of the Gothic children's novel The Great Ghost Rescue (1975) by Eva Ibbotson. It was released in 2011.
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Filmography of Yann Samuell (8 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | My Mum, Cancer and Me | Director | |
| 2018 | Jamais sans toi, Louna | Director, Writer | |
| 2016 | The Canterville Ghost | Director, Scriptwriter | |
| 2011 | War of the Buttons | Director, Scriptwriter | |
| 2010 | With Love... from the Age of Reason | Director, Writer | |
| 2010 | Formosa Betrayed | Scriptwriter | |
| 2008 | My Sassy Girl | Director | |
| 2003 | Love Me If You Dare | Director, Scriptwriter |