Biography
Frédéric Auburtin (born 4 June 1962) is a French director, writer, actor and producer. Frédéric Auburtin was born and grew up in Marseille, where he studied music (piano, drums) and literature before turning to the cinema in the early 80s. He made his debut as an assistant director in the film Rouge midi, directed by Robert Guédiguian. In the 80s and 90s he worked as an assistant director in several movies and with several directors, including Maurice Pialat (Under the Sun of Satan), Luigi Com...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Stars 80, la suite
2017
Director
Vincent and Antoine, tired of the tours, decide to go on holiday with all the troop of Stars 80.
United Passions
2014
Director, Screenplay
An epic, untold story that brings to life the inspiring saga of the World Cup and the three determined men who created it. Driven by their vision and ...
Special Correspondents
2009
Director
R2I, a famous news radio station, sends its best reporting duo to Iraq: Frank, journalist, and Poussin, sound engineer. Very quickly, millions of list...
La vie à une
2008
Director
When she asks for a divorce, Elisa knows she's losing everything that made her daily life during ten years of marriage. The worst is that she may lose...
Paris Je T'aime
2006
Director
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories,...
Volpone
2004
Director
A version of Ben Johnson's play: A Venetian swindler goes from town to town pretending to be a dying millionaire in order to attract (and dispose of) ...
San Antonio
2004
Director
While a terrorist epidemy strikes the world leaders, the commissaire San-Antonio and his partner, the lieutenant Bérurier, have to escort the French a...
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
2002
as Self
Documentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same day. On 27 March 2002, 27 teams filmed actors, dir...
The Bridge
1999
Director, Original Music Composer
Mina is a movie buff with a husband, Georges, who's out of work, and a 15-year-old son, Tommy. While Mina works part-time as a domestic for Claire Dab...
The Secret of Polichinelle
1997
After a New Year's Eve party, 30-year-old fashion designer Rebecca (Nathalie Schmidt) awakens alone in a strange automobile. Later, during a routine v...
Lucie Aubrac
1997
First Assistant Director
A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love of L...
The Horseman on the Roof
1995
First Assistant Director
In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.
Germinal
1993
First Assistant Director
It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner. One day the decide to go on strike, ...
The Lover
1992
as Liner Pianist
A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has cont...
La Bohème
1988
Second Assistant Director
The film tells the story of a love affair between a poor poet and an equally poor seamstress in 19th century Paris.
Bike Me Up
N/A
Writer, Director
Six filmmakers take part in this anthology film which cross six European cities, celebrating the locations’ relationships with cycling.