Muriel Téodori
Muriel Téodori | |
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| Born | 8 September 1958 France |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Psychiatry, philosophy, filmmaking |
| Spouse(s) | Steve Nieve |
Muriel Téodori (born September 8, 1958) is a French psychoanalyst, writer, filmmaker and film producer.
Career[]
Muriel Téodori graduated with degrees in philosophy and clinical psychopathology and went on to teach philosophy.[1]
Developing an interest in film, Téodori collaborated on several screenplays for feature films, including Tom and Lola, The Shadow and The Silences of the Palace, and directed several short films. The first feature film she directed was Sans plomb in 2000, which premiered at the Cabourg Film Festival.[2] Although well received by critics, it was not a commercial success.[3]
In 1992 Téodori taught film-making at La Fémis.[1] She also worked as a journalist for Elle using the pseudonym Jeanne Chuzelles.[1]
In 2007 Téodori wrote the libretto for an opera released by Deutsche Grammophon titled Welcome to the Voice with Steve Nieve, Sting, Robert Wyatt, Elvis Costello and Barbara Bonney as the main performers. The opera received a mixed reception in France, but was well received in the United States. Time Magazine noted the modernity of the opera and how well it was received.[4]
Books[]
In 1997 Téodori published a book with philosopher Jacques Dechamps.
- En quel état j'erre, peut-on se connaître soi-même?[5]
Filmography[]
Short films include:
- La Princesse sur un autre pois, 1989
- Eux, vous, nous, 1991
- Le Linge sale, 1993
Feature-length films:
- Sans plomb, 2000
Producer credit:
- Le fils de la sorcière, 2004
Personal life[]
In recent years, Téodori has lived in France with her husband, keyboardist and songwriter Steve Nieve.[6]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Rège, Phillippe (2010), Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1, ISBN 9780810869394
- ^ "Sans plomb" bat "Gladiator", 25 June 2000, retrieved 27 September 2015
- ^ La réalisatrice estime que son film " a été assassiné ", 2 September 2000, retrieved 27 September 2015
- ^ Iverson, Jeffrey T. (25 November 2008), A Night at the Opera with Sting and Elvis, Time
- ^ En quel état j'erre, peut-on se connaître soi-même?, retrieved 27 September 2015
- ^ Willman, Chris (29 September 2014), 5 Questions with Steve Nieve, Elvis Costello's World-Class Sideman, Billboard, retrieved 27 September 2015
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