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Martinique (France)

Filmmaker · Martinique (France)

Euzhan Palcy

Euzhan Palcy was born on 13 January 1958 in Martinique. As a teenager she made a first television film, La Messagère, for the island's television. She then studied literature and theatre in Paris, then film at the École Louis-Lumière. In 1989 she directed Marlon Brando in A Dry White Season, taken from a novel by André Brink about apartheid. She has since made fiction films and documentaries, among them a series devoted to Aimé Césaire, and received an honorary Oscar in 2022.

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