Cédric Jimenez

Cédric Jimenez
Jimenez in 2025
Born (1976-06-26) 26 June 1976[1]
Marseille, France[1]
OccupationsFilm producer, director, screenwriter
Years active2003–present
PartnerAudrey Diwan (0–2018)
Children3

Cédric Jimenez (born 26 June 1976) is a French film producer, film director and screenwriter.[2]

Career

Jimenez's 2014 film The Connection (La French), starring Academy Award winner Jean Dujardin, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.[3]

In 2015, he directed an adaptation of Laurent Binet's prize-winning novel HHhH, starring Jason Clarke, Rosamund Pike, Mia Wasikowska, Jack O'Connell and Jack Reynor. The film was released the following year.[4]

Personal life

Jimenez in 2023

In 2001, Jimenez had a daughter with French actress Karole Rocher.[1]

Jimenez was in a relationship with French director Audrey Diwan, with whom he had two children, born in 2007 and 2008, respectively.[5] Jimenez and Diwan separated in 2018.[5]

Filmography

Feature films

Year English title Original title
2012 Paris Under WatchAux yeux de tous
2014 The ConnectionLa French
2016 The Man with the Iron HeartHHhH
2020 The StrongholdBAC Nord
2022 NovemberNovembre
2025 Dog 51Chien 51

Other credits

Year Film Credited as Notes
Director Screenwriter Producer
2003 Who's the Boss: Boss of Scandalz StrategyzYes Yes Video documentary
2007 ScorpionYes Yes
2007 Eden LogYes
2011 Bangkok RevengeYes

References

  1. ^ abc"Cédric Jimenez". Gala (in French). Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^"Cédric Jimenez". Africultures. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  3. ^"The Connection (La French)". TIFF. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  4. ^"Cannes: Jason Clarke, Rosamund Pike, Jack O'Connell Join WWII-Set Drama 'HHHH' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. 7 May 2015.
  5. ^ abCauhapé, Véronique (23 November 2021). "Le cinéma intime et politique d'Audrey Diwan, réalisatrice de "L'Evénement"". Le Monde (in French). Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.