Patricia Mazuy

French film director

Patricia Mazuy

Born	1960 (age 63–64) Dijon, France
Occupation(s)	Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1984–present

Patricia Mazuy (French: [mazɥi]; born 1960) is a French film director and screenwriter. Her film Peaux de vaches was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.^[1] Eleven years later her film Saint-Cyr was screened in the same section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.^[2]

Political views

In December 2023, alongside 50 other filmmakers, Mazuy signed an open letter published in Libération demanding a ceasefire and an end to the killing of civilians amid the 2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, and for a humanitarian corridor into Gaza to be established for humanitarian aid, and the release of hostages.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Filmography

La boiteuse (1984)
Peaux de vaches (1989)
Des taureaux et des vaches (1992)
La finale (1999)
Saint-Cyr (2000)
Basse Normandie (2004)
Sport de filles (2011)
Paul Sanchez est revenu! (2018)
Bowling Saturne [fr] (2022)

References

^ "Festival de Cannes: Thick Skinned". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
^ "Festival de Cannes: The King's Daughters". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
^ "Gaza : des cinéastes du monde entier demandent un cessez-le-feu immédiat". Libération (in French). 28 December 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
^ Newman, Nick (29 December 2023). "Claire Denis, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Christian Petzold, Apichatpong Weerasethakul & More Sign Demand for Ceasefire in Gaza". The Film Stage. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
^ "Directors of cinema sign petition for immediate ceasefire". The Jerusalem Post. 31 December 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2024.