Romain Cogitore (born 2 February 1985)[1] is a French film director, screenwriter[3][4][5] and photographer.[6]

Romain Cogitore
Cogitore in 2009
Born (1985-02-02) 2 February 1985 (age 39)[1]
Alsace, France[2]
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • photographer
Years active2000–present
RelativesClément Cogitore (brother)

He was a member of the Caméra d'Or jury at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.[6] His brother, Clément Cogitore, is also a film director.[2]

Filmography

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As director
Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Screenwriter
2000 Nettoyeurs Yes Yes Short film[7]
2001 Nicotine Yes Yes Short film[7]
2002 Draculine Yes Yes Short film[7]
À ma façon Yes Yes Short film[8]
2004 Les Routes Yes Yes Short film, documentary[7]
2004 Das Bild Yes Yes Documentary[9]
2005 Concerto Yes Yes Short film[10]
2008 Des hommes Yes Yes Short film[3]
2011 15 Lads
(Nos Résistances)
Yes Yes First feature film[3][11]
2018 Art Stories: Monuments with Soul Yes No Documentary TV series, episode "Elegant Gardens"[12]
Territory of Love
(L'Autre continent)
Yes Yes [3][13]
2022 Last Mountain
(Dernière montagne)
Yes Yes [3]
2023 A Place to Fight For (Une zone à défendre) Yes Yes [3][14]
As assistant director
Year Title Notes Ref.
2006 Des gens dans mon lit Short film, first assistant director [15]
Chroniques
2007 Vermilion Souls First assistant director
Le haori de soie mauve Short film, first assistant director
Visités
Weekend in the Countryside
(Week-end à la campagne)
Un bisou pour le monde
Dans leur peau
Comme un chien dans une église
As actor
Year Title Role Director Notes
2013 Agit Pop Fabien Nicolas Pariser [3]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2006 CNC Trophy First Screenplay, Promising New Talents 15 Lads Won [16]
2009 Grand Prix du Meilleur Scénariste Junior Prize for Best Screenplay – Special Mention from the Jury Won [17][18]
2012 SACD Beaumarchais Award Best Script Territory of Love Won [19][16]
2016 TorinoFilmLab Script & Pitch A Place to Fight For Nominated [20][21]
Fondation Gan Nominated [22]
2013 Grand Prix du Meilleur Scénariste Junior Prize for Best Screenplay Territory of Love Nominated [17]
2019 Tübingen-Stuttgart French Film Festival Grand Prix - International Competition Won [23]
2022 Autrans Mountain Film Festival Documentary Jury Prize - Prix Vie des Hommes Last Mountain Won [24]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Romain Cogitore". Télérama (in French). Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Romain Cogitore" (PDF). Lure - Espace Melies (in French). p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Romain Cogitore". Unifrance. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Romain Cogitore". TorinoFilmLab. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Romain Cogitore, un réalisateur précoce". JDS.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Romain Cogitore". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d "Nos Résistances - French press kit" (PDF). Unifrance (in French). p. 17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Flavien REPPERT". Journal du Net (in French). Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Nos résistances". Shellac Films. 26 April 2014. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  10. ^ "Concerto". Crew United. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Fifteen Lads". Cinéma Defacto. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  12. ^ "Art Stories: Monuments with Soul - Elegant Gardens". Arte.tv. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  13. ^ Marmiesse, Anna (24 June 2019). "Interview de Romain Cogitore, réalisateur de "L'Autre continent"". Lecteurs Anonyme (in French). Archived from the original on 20 March 2023.
  14. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (13 July 2022). "Disney Teams With 'Stronghold' Producer for First French Film Original". Variety. Archived from the original on 6 December 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  15. ^ "Romain Cogitore". CinéLounge (in French). Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  16. ^ a b "Romain Cogitore". Catherine Winckelmuller (in French). Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  17. ^ a b "Lauréats, finalistes et films 1986-2022". Les Prix du Scénario (in French). Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  18. ^ Ferenczi, Aurélien (24 November 2009). "Du dur exercice de lire un scénario". Télérama (in French). Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  19. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (30 May 2017). "Cinema Defacto Boards 'The Harvesters,' 'Love Wall,"Blind Willow' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  20. ^ "A Zone to Defend | TorinoFilmLab". TorinoFilmLab. 30 November 2016. Archived from the original on 8 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  21. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (25 November 2016). "TorinoFilmLab hands out its awards, totalling €470,000". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  22. ^ "LA SÉLECTION 2016 : le temps fort du mois de mars". Fondation Gan (in French). 8 March 2016. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  23. ^ "2019 – Französische Filmtage Tübingen-Stuttgart". Französische Filmtage Tübingen (in German). Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  24. ^ "Palmarès 2022". Festival international du Film de montagne d’Autrans (in French). Archived from the original on 3 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
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