Olivier Assayas Net Worth

He has also worked as an assistant director on films such as The Horseman on the Roof (1995) and Irma Vep (1996). He has won numerous awards for his work, including the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival for his film Clouds of Sils Maria (2014).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Writer, Director, Assistant Director
Birth Day January 25, 1955
Birth Place  Paris, France, France
Age 69 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Aquarius
Occupation Film director, screenwriter, film critic
Years active 1977–present
Spouse(s) Maggie Cheung (1998–2001)
Partner(s) Mia Hansen-Løve (2009–2016)
Children 1

💰 Net worth: $100,000 (2024)

Olivier Assayas, a renowned Writer, Director, and Assistant Director hailing from France, is estimated to have a net worth of $100,000 in the year 2024. With a diverse portfolio of critically acclaimed films, Assayas has emerged as a prominent figure in the world of cinema. Known for his captivating storytelling and unique directorial style, he has received numerous accolades and international recognition. With a successful career spanning over decades, Assayas continues to contribute to the film industry with his exceptional artistic vision and expertise.

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Famous Quotes:

That radicality in cinema involved just being outside of the world of modern images, and the key to it was the work of Robert Bresson, who has been by far the most important influence in my work, and intellectually it's been the influence of Guy Debord—basically, you know, it's been Debord-Bresson, Bresson-Debord, the things that've always defined my framework, the way I look at the world.

Biography/Timeline

1911

Assayas was born in Paris, France, the son of French director/screenwriter Raymond Assayas, alias Jacques Rémy (1911–1981). His father was of Turkish Jewish and Greek Jewish origin who had settled in Italy, whereas his mother was of Protestant Hungarian origin. Assayas started his career in the industry by helping his father. He ghostwrote episodes for TV shows his father was working on when his health failed. In a 2010 interview, Assayas stated that his main political influences when growing up were Guy Debord and George Orwell. Speaking of the 1968 May uprising to overthrow General de Gaulle, Assayas in the same interview stated: "I was defined by the politics of May '68, but for me May '68 was an anti-totalitarian uprising. People seemed to forget that at the occupied Odéon theater, you had crossed flags-black and red, and I was on the side of the black element.".

1986

He made his debut in 1986, after directing some short films and writing for the influential film magazine Cahiers du cinéma.

1994

Assayas's film Cold Water was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.

1998

He met actress-director Mia Hansen-Løve when Hansen-Løve, seventeen at the time, starred in Assayas's 1998 feature Late August, Early September, but "[they] didn't get together until [she] was 20". They separated in 2016.

2010

He directed and co-wrote the acclaimed 2010 French television miniseries Carlos, about the life of the terrorist Ilich Ramírez Sánchez. Venezuelan actor Édgar Ramírez won the César Award for Most Promising Actor in 2011 for his performance as Carlos.

2011

In April 2011, it was announced that he would be a member of the jury for the main competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

2012

His 2012 film, Something in the Air, was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice International Film Festival. Assayas won the Osella for Best Screenplay at Venice. His 2014 film Clouds of Sils Maria was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Sils Maria won the Louis Delluc Prize and garnered six César Award nominations including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay. The film won a César Award for Best Supporting Actress for American Actress Kristen Stewart. In 2016, Assayas won Best Director Award (Cannes Film Festival) for Personal Shopper, which also starred Kristen Stewart.

2017

On June 29, 2017, it was announced that Olivier Assayas would preside over the 2017 70th anniversary Locarno Film Festival.