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Birthplace
Toulouse, France, EU
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Birthday
March 21, 1971Deathday
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Bertrand Mandico
Bertrand Mandico (born 21 March 1971, France) was educated in animation at Gobelins. As an eclectic filmmaker, he incorporates photographs and written elements in his highly personal films. As a long-term project, Mandico is planning to make twenty one short films in twenty one years with actress Elina Löwensohn. His work received multiple awards in international film festivals. The Wild Boys (2017) is his feature debut.
Bertrand Mandico awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Fantastic Fest | Winner Fantastic Fest Jury Award | Best Fantastic Feature (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2021 | Locarno International Film Festival | Winner FIPRESCI Prize | (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2021 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Winner José Luis Guarner Critic's Award | Best Film (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2021 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Winner Special Prize of the Jury | Secció Oficial Fantàstic (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2018 | Cahiers du Cinéma | Winner Top 10 Film Award | Best Film (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | Sicilia Queer Filmfest | Winner International Competition Award | Best Film (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | Vilnius International Film Festival | Winner Best Director | (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | Vilnius International Film Festival | Winner New Europe - New Names Competition | Best Director (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2017 | Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bordeaux (Fifib) | Winner Grand Prize of the Jury | (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2017 | Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bordeaux (Fifib) | Winner Grand Prize of the Jury | Official competition (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cannes Film Festival | Nominee Queer Palm | (Bertrand Mandico) | She Is Conann |
| 2023 | Cannes Film Festival | Nominee SACD Award | Directors' Fortnight (Bertrand Mandico) | She Is Conann |
| 2023 | Festival du nouveau cinéma | Nominee Prix du Public Temps Ø | (Bertrand Mandico) | She Is Conann |
| 2023 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Nominee Official Fantàstic Competition | Best Motion Picture (Bertrand Mandico) | She Is Conann |
| 2021 | Chéries-Chéris | Nominee Grand Prize Chéries-Chéris | Feature Film (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2021 | Locarno International Film Festival | Nominee Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow | Auteur Competition (Bertrand Mandico) | Dead Flash |
| 2021 | Locarno International Film Festival | Nominee Golden Leopard | Best Film (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2021 | São Paulo International Film Festival | Nominee New Directors Competition | Best Film (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2021 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Nominee Official Fantàstic Competition | Best Motion Picture (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2021 | Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival | Nominee Octopus d'Or | Best International Feature Film (Bertrand Mandico) | After Blue (Dirty Paradise) |
| 2020 | Montréal Festival of New Cinema | Nominee Loup Argenté | Best Short Film (Bertrand Mandico) | The Return of Tragedy |
| 2019 | International Cinephile Society Awards | Nominee ICS Award | Best Director (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2019 | International Cinephile Society Awards | Nominee ICS Award | Best Director (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival | Nominee Grand Prize City of Lisbon | International Competition (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | Munich Film Festival | Nominee CineVision Award | Best Film By An Emerging Director (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | Prix Louis Delluc | Nominee Prix Louis Delluc | Best First Film (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland | Nominee Grand Prix | International Competition (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2018 | Vilnius International Film Festival | Nominee New Europe - New Names Competition | Best Film (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2017 | Czech Gay and Lesbian Film Festival | Nominee Grand Jury Prize | Feature Film Competition (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2017 | Venice Film Festival | Nominee Queer Lion | (Bertrand Mandico) | The Wild Boys |
| 2013 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Nominee New Visions Award | Petit Format (Bertrand Mandico) | Living Still Life |
| 2012 | Venice Film Festival | Nominee Venice Horizons Youtube Award | (Bertrand Mandico) | Living Still Life |
| 2010 | Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Nominee Loup Argenté | Best Short Film (Bertrand Mandico) | Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time |
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