Nina Companeez

Nina Companeez

Companeez in February 2013.
Born 26 August 1937
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Died 9 April 2015 (aged 77)
Paris, France
Occupation Screenwriter, film director
Years active 1961-2015

Nina Companeez (26 August 1937 9 April 2015) was a French screenwriter and film director.[1] Nina Companeez was the younger daughter of Russian Jewish emigré screenwriter Jacques Companéez and younger sister of contralto Irène Companeez. She was the mother of actress Valentine Varela.

Companeez was a long time collaborator of Michel Deville.[2] She wrote for 29 films and television shows. In April 2015, she died at the age of 77.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "New York Times: Nina Companéez". New York Times. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  2. Françoise Audé Ciné-modèles cinéma d'elles.: Situations de femmes dans le cinéma 1981 Page 77 "[Michel Deville]... Il ne se lance alors pas seul dans l'aventure : avec lui, une scénariste-dialoguiste brillante, Nina Companeez. Elle est la fille de Jacques Companeez qui fut le scénariste de Jacques Becker. Elle est, en outre, monteuse."
  3. "écès de la réalisatrice de télévision et de cinéma Nina Companeez". lefigaro. Retrieved 9 April 2015.

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