Robin Campillo

Robin Campillo
Campillo in 2018
Born (1962-08-16) 16 August 1962 (age 62)
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, film editor, director
Years active1997–present

Robin Campillo (French: [ʁɔbɛ̃ kɑ̃pijo]; born 16 August 1962) is a Moroccan-born French screenwriter, editor and film director. He is known for his work on films such as The Class (2008), Heading South (2005), They Came Back (2004), Eastern Boys (2013), and Time Out (2001), the latter of which was placed at ninety-nine on Slant Magazine's best films of the 2000s, number nine of The Guardian's Best Films of the 2000s, and number eleven at The A.V. Club's top fifty films of the 2000s.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] In 2017, he released BPM (Beats per Minute) which received mass acclaim and went on to garner many awards, including the Grand Prix and 2017 César Award for Best Film.

  1. ^ "The best films of the '00s". The A.V. Club. 3 December 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
  2. ^ "They Came Back". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on 24 February 2008.
  3. ^ Hoberman, J. (15 March 2005). "In This World". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
  4. ^ Screenrush
  5. ^ The New York Times
  6. ^ "100 Best Films of the Noughties". The Guardian. London. 17 December 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  7. ^ "Best of the Aughts: Film". Slant Magazine. 7 February 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2010.