Mikhaël Hers
Mikhaël Hers (born 6 February 1975) is a French film director and screenwriter. His directorial credits includes Memory Lane (2010), This Summer Feeling (2015) and Amanda (2018) among others. His latest film The Passengers of the Night (2022) premiered at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Bear.
Mikhaël Hers

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- Name
- Mikhaël Hers
- Born
- 6 February 1975
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- Film director Screenwriter
- Full name
- Mikhaël Gérard Hers.
- Nationality
- France.
- Languages
- French.
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Mikhaël Hers (born 6 February 1975) is a French film director and screenwriter. His directorial credits includes Memory Lane (2010), This Summer Feeling (2015) and Amanda (2018) among others. His latest film The Passengers of the Night (2022) premiered at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Bear.
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Mikhaël Hers (born 1975) is a director and screenwriter, of French nationality. The director was born Mikhaël Gérard Hers in 11th arrondissement of Paris. Languages used include French.
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• Name — Mikhaël Hers • Born — 6 February 1975 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Occupation — Film director Screenwriter • Years Active — 2003–present
Career
Career
After studying at La Fémis in the production section, from which he graduated in 2004. In 2006 he made his first medium-length film, Charell, adapted from a novel by Patrick Modiano. The film was notably selected for Critics' Week at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2007, he directed Primrose Hill, also selected for Critics' Week and awarded at Clermont-Ferrand. In 2009, his third medium-length film, Montparnasse won the Jean-Vigo prize and was awarded at the Directors' Fortnight in Cannes that same year. In 2010, he directed his first feature, Memory Lane, shown for the first time at the Locarno International Film Festival. The film is released in France in November 2010. In 2015, he shot his second feature film, This Summer Feeling. In 2018, his film Amanda won the Grand Prize and Best Screenplay award at the Tokyo International Film Festival. From 3 to 12 September 2021, he was a member of the jury of the 47th Deauville American Film Festival, chaired by Charlotte Gainsbourg. His 2022's The Passengers of the Night had its world premiere at the main competition of the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Golden Bear.
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Filmography
• Year — English Title — Original Title — Notes • 2006 — Charell • 2007 — Primrose Hill • 2009 — Montparnasse • 2010 — Memory Lane • 2015 — This Summer Feeling — Ce sentiment de l'été • 2018 — Amanda • 2022 — The Passengers of the Night — Les Passagers de la nuit • 2026 — Between Now And Then — Une autre histoire — Post-production
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The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. It is also recorded that mikhaël Hers is recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded with the occupation screenwriter. It is also recorded that mikhaël Hers is recorded with the occupation director. Recorded as a citizen of France. It is also recorded that mikhaël Hers is recorded with the gender male. It is also recorded that mikhaël Hers was born on 6 February 1975.

Film director Mikhaël Hers at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival
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Film director Mikhaël Hers at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival
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• Year — Title — Notes • 2003 — An Embrace — Short film
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- 1.Radio France. La chronique familiale du cinéaste Mikhaël Hers. France Culture. 30 April 2022.
- 2.72nd International Film Festival Berlin - Berlinale. Visit Berlin.
- 3.Festival (TIFF), Tokyo International Film. "Amanda" Wins Tokyo Grand Prix at 31st Tokyo International Film Festival. www.prnewswire.com.
- 4.Jurys - Festival du Cinéma Américain de Deauville. Festival du cinéma américain de Deauville.
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