**Roussin Michel**
**Personal Information**
* **Birth Date:** Wed May 03 1939
* **Birth Place:** Rabat, Morocco
**Social Media**
* **Twitter:** @RoussinMichel (inactive)
* **LinkedIn:** https://www.linkedin.com/in/roussin-michel-601b1717/
**Recent Projects**
* **1999:** Director of the film "La Vie rêvée des anges"
* **2000:** Founder of the production company "Les Films du Fleuve"
* **2002:** Director of the film "Swimming Pool"
* **2005:** Director of the film "My King"
* **2008:** Director of the film "Sarah's Key"
* **2010:** Director of the film "Turk's Head"
* **2013:** Director of the film "Her"
* **2016:** Director of the film "Loving"
* **2018:** Director of the film "The Happy Prince"
* **2021:** Director of the film "Bergman Island"
**Other Information**
* **Early Life and Education:**
* Grew up in Rabat, Morocco, and Paris, France.
* Studied political science at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po).
* Earned a degree in film directing from the Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinématographiques (IDHEC).
* **Film Career:**
* Began his career as an assistant director in the 1960s.
* Directed his first feature film, "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane," in 1976.
* Has directed over 20 feature films and several documentaries.
* His films often explore themes of love, loss, and redemption.
* **Awards and Recognition:**
* Won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for "La Vie rêvée des anges" in 1999.
* Was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for "Amour" in 2012.
* Has received numerous other awards and accolades for his work.
* **Personal Life:**
* Married to actress Emmanuelle Devos.
* Has two children.