Olivier Delbosc

Olivier Delbosc
Born	1968 (age 57–58) Toulouse, France
Alma mater	La Fémis
Occupation	Film producer
Years active	1994–present
Spouse	Audrey Dana ​ (m. 2015)​

Olivier Delbosc (born 1968 in Toulouse) is a French film producer.^[1] He previously co-headed Fidelité Productions before launching his own production company Curiosa Films.

Biography

Delbosc formerly co-managed the company Fidélité Productions with Marc Missonnier, who he met while attending the prestigious Paris film school La Fémis (graduated 1996). Delbosc and Missonnier got their start in the 1990s producing the short films of Francois Ozon, and produced Ozon's feature film debut Sitcom (1998). In 2015, after nearly 20 years at Fidélité, Delbosc created his own production company Curiosa Films, with associate partner Emilien Bignon.^[2][3][4][5] Also in 2015, he married the actress and filmmaker Audrey Dana.^[1]

In 2014, he was considered by Télérama, alongside Marc Missonnier, among the "Top 50" people in French cinema who "have the power and the talent to raise money, create films, make them popular".^[6]

On 17 October 2022, Delbosc was named Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by Minister of Culture Rima Abdul Malak.^[7]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Credits	Director	Notes	Ref.
1994	Action vérité		François Ozon	Short film
1995	La petite mort		François Ozon	Short film
1996	Les Mésaventures d'Alfred le crapaud – Alléluia		Jon Carnoy	Short film
	Les Mésaventures d'Alfred le crapaud – Double mixte		Jon Carnoy	Short film
	Les Mésaventures d'Alfred le crapaud – Mon prince charmant		Jon Carnoy	Short film
	Les Mésaventures d'Alfred le crapaud – La roue tourne		Jon Carnoy	Short film
	Les Mésaventures d'Alfred le crapaud – Roulette russe		Jon Carnoy	Short film
	A Summer Dress		François Ozon	Short film
1997	Lucas		Jon Carnoy	Short film
	See the Sea		François Ozon	Medium-length film
	Les héros sont debout		Rodolphe Pauly	Short film
1998	Sitcom		François Ozon
	X2000		François Ozon	Short film
	Les jours bleus		Isabelle Broué	Short film
1999	Criminal Lovers		François Ozon
	Pietas		Pietro Antonio Izzo	Short film
2000	Water Drops on Burning Rocks		François Ozon
	À corps perdu		Isabelle Broué	Short film
	Under the Sand		François Ozon
	Deep in the Woods		Lionel Delplanque
	Grand Oral		Yann Moix	Short film
2001	Un jeu d'enfants		Laurent Tuel
	Requiem		Hervé Renoh
2002	La maîtresse en maillot de bain		Lyèce Boukhitine
	8 Women		François Ozon
	Novela	Associate producer	Cédric Anger	Short film
	Samouraïs		Giordano Gederlini
	Bloody Mallory		Julien Magnat
	L'Idole		Samantha Lang
	Maléfique		Éric Valette
2003	Utopía	Associate producer	María Ripoll
	Swimming Pool		François Ozon
	Janis et John		Samuel Benchetrit
2004	Podium		Yann Moix
	The Hook		Thomas Vincent
	Tout le plaisir est pour moi	Associate producer	Isabelle Broué
	5x2		François Ozon
	The Story of My Life		Laurent Tirard
2005	Anthony Zimmer		Jérôme Salle
	Time to Leave		François Ozon
	L'Avion		Cédric Kahn
	How Much Do You Love Me?		Bertrand Blier
2006	Four Stars		Christian Vincent
	Jean-Philippe		Laurent Tuel
	La Jungle	Associate producer	Matthieu Delaporte
	My Best Friend		Patrice Leconte
	The Serpent		Éric Barbier
2007	Molière		Laurent Tirard
	Angel		François Ozon
	Actrices		Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
	Promise Me This		Emir Kusturica
	I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster		Samuel Benchetrit
2008	Maradona by Kusturica	Co-producer	Emir Kusturica	Documentary
	Dorothy Mills		Agnès Merlet
	Afterwards		Gilles Bourdos
	Kabuli Kid		Barmak Akram
	Anything for Her		Fred Cavayé
	De l'autre côté du lit		Pascale Pouzadoux
2009	Enter the Void		Gaspar Noé		[8]
	Little Nicholas		Laurent Tirard
2010	Neds		Peter Mullan
	Toi, moi, les autres		Audrey Estrougo
	La Chance de ma vie		Nicolas Cuche
	The Next Three Days		Paul Haggis
2011	The Prodigies		Antoine Charreyron
	Chez Gino		Samuel Benchetrit
	Hideaways		Agnès Merlet
	Playoff		Eran Riklis
2012	Renoir		Gilles Bourdos
	Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia		Laurent Tirard
2013	On My Way		Emmanuelle Bercot
	La Grande Boucle		Laurent Tuel
	A Promise		Patrice Leconte
2014	In the Name of My Daughter		André Téchiné
	French Women		Audrey Dana
	Nicholas on Holiday		Laurent Tirard
	Do Not Disturb		Patrice Leconte
2015	The Final Lesson		Pascale Pouzadoux
	Marguerite		Xavier Giannoli
2016	The Odyssey		Jérôme Salle
	Being 17		André Téchiné
	The African Doctor		Julien Rambaldi
2017	If I Were a Boy		Audrey Dana
	Django		Étienne Comar
	The Midwife		Martin Provost
	Let the Sunshine In		Claire Denis
	Knock		Lorraine Lévy		[9]
	Momo		Vincent Lobelle and Sébastien Thiery
2018	Les Aventures de Spirou et Fantasio		Alexandre Coffre
	The Apparition		Xavier Giannoli		[10]
	Amoureux de ma femme		Daniel Auteuil		[11]
	Black Tide		Erick Zonca		[12]
	Sofia		Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi
	Paris Pigalle		Cédric Anger		[13]
2019	Farewell to the Night		André Téchiné		[14]
	All Inclusive		Fabien Onteniente
	Heavy Duty		Bertrand Blier		[15]
	Curiosa		Lou Jeunet		[16]
2020	Profession du père		Jean-Pierre Améris		[17]
2021	Between Two Worlds		Emmanuel Carrère		[18]
	A Radiant Girl		Sandrine Kiberlain		[19]
	Mystère à Saint-Tropez		Nicolas Benamou
	Lost Illusions		Xavier Giannoli		[20]
	The Accusation		Yvan Attal		[21]
	Waiting for Bojangles		Régis Roinsard		[22]
	Le Trésor du Petit Nicolas		Julien Rappeneau
2022	Hommes au bord de la crise de nerfs		Audrey Dana
	Both Sides of the Blade		Claire Denis		[23]
	Stars at Noon		Claire Denis		[24]
2023	Soul Mates		André Téchiné
	The Taste of Things		Trần Anh Hùng		[25]
	All to Play For		Delphine Deloget		[26]
	The Braid		Laetitia Colombani
	Making Of		Cédric Kahn		[27]
	Breaking Point		Yvan Attal		[28]
	Open Season		Frédéric Forestier and Antonin Fourlon
2024	Suspended Time		Olivier Assayas		[29]
	The Quiet Son		Delphine and Muriel Coulin		[30]
	Le Choix		Gilles Bourdos		[31]
	4 Zéros		Fabien Onteniente
2025	La Chambre de Mariana		Emmanuel Finkiel		[32]
TBA	The Wizard of the Kremlin†		Olivier Assayas		[33]

Television

Year	Title	Credit	Notes
2011	Les Beaux Mecs	Executive producer	Miniseries; 6 episodes
2013	La Croisière	Delegate producer	Miniseries; 6 episodes
2016	Beyond the Walls	Executive producer	Miniseries; 3 episodes
2018	HP	Producer	10 episodes
2019	Ronde de nuit	Executive producer	TV movie
2023–2024	Of Money and Blood	Producer	Miniseries; 12 episodes

Awards and nominations

Award	Year	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
BAFTA Scotland	2011	Best Feature Film (shared with Alain de la Mata and Marc Missonnier)	Neds	Nominated	[34]
César Awards	2009	Best First Film(shared with Fred Cavayé, Éric Jehelmann and Marc Missonnier)	Anything for Her	Nominated	[35]
	2016	Best Film(shared with Marc Missonnier and Xavier Giannoli)	Marguerite	Nominated	[36]
European Film Awards	2002	Best Film(shared with Marc Missonnier)	8 Women	Nominated	[37]
	2003		Swimming Pool	Nominated	[38]

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External links

• Olivier Delbosc at IMDb 
• Olivier Delbosc at AlloCiné(in French)
• Olivier Delbosc at Unifrance