Clare Peploe

Clare Peploe (born 1942) is a British screenwriter, producer and film director.[1]

Life and career

Peploe was born in Tanzania but grew up in England and Italy, and had a brother named Mark Peploe.[2] At an early age, Peploe developed an interest in cinema and art. She went on to study at the Sorbonne and University of Perugia.[3] Peploe debuted as a director with the short film, Couples and Robbers (1981) which received nominations for the Oscars and BAFTA respectively.[4][5] Her third feature, The Triumph of Love competed at the 2001 Venice Film Festival and was nominated for the Golden Lion Award.[6][7] As a screenwriter, Peploe is recognised as a frequent collaborator with her husband, self-confessed rapist Bernardo Bertolucci. She is also credited with co-writing the 1970 cult film, Zabriskie Point with Michelangelo Antonioni and others.

Works

Screenwriter

Director

External links

References

  1. Davies, Serena (27 September 2004). "Film-makers on film: Clare Peploe". The Telegraph. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. "Clare Peploe - Biography". NY Times. 2010. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  3. "Festival de San Sebastian - Awards and Jury Members Biographies". 18 September 2008. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  4. "1982 Awards". oscars.org. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  5. "Film in 1982". awards.baftas.org. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  6. "70 Directors for Venice 70". labiennale.org. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  7. "The Triumph of Love". hanwayfilms.com. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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