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Biography
Frédérique Dumas (born May 18, 1963) is a French film producer and the CEO of Studio 37, the film production subsidiary of Orange.
Biography
Studies
Frédérique Dumas studied at the Institut Libre for International Relations Studies (Panthéon-Assas University), and holds a bachelor's degree in information/communication.
Film career
From 1989 to 1993, Frédérique Dumas was a film consultant for the French Ministry of Culture. At the same time, she was holding a director of development position at Polygram.
In 1996, she created NoéProductions, and IngaFilms in 2004, two independent film production companies based in Paris, France. In parallel, she was President of the Bureau de Liaison des Industries Cinématographiques, the office that syndicates most of the French film unions.
In 2005, she was a member of the jury for the 20th movie festival in Paris.
Today, she is the CEO of Studio 37, the film production subsidiary of Orange.
Political career
From 1989 to 1997, she was the Cultural Affairs delegate to the mayor of Antony, France.
From 2001 to 2005, she was the media and culture spokesperson for the French political party, the UDF. Since April 2004, she was also the regional counselor of the Ile-de-France county.
Since July 2009, Frédérique Dumas is the National Secretary in charge of new media for the French political party, the Nouveau Centre.
Filmography
- 1996: Dobermann, Jan Kounen
- 1998: Train de vie, Radu Mihăileanu
- 2001: No man's land, Danis Tanović
- 2001: Les portes de la gloire, Christian Merret-Palmair
- 2002: Inquiry into the invisible world, Jean-Michel Roux
Studio 37 coproductions
- 2008: My Own Love Song, Olivier Dahan
- 2008: The French Kissers, Riad Sattouf
- 2008: Lascars, Albert Pereira and Emmanuel Klotz
- 2008: Le Coach, Olivier Doran
- 2008: Cyprien, David Charhon
- 2008: Thelma, Louise et Chantal, Benoît Pétré
- 2010: Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque), Antoine Sfar
- 2011: ...And If We All Lived Together, Stéphane Robelin
- 2014: Les Gazelles, Mona Achache
Awards
- 1994: Golden lion Mostra de Venise, Before the rain
- 2001: Oscar for best foreign film, No man's land
- 2001: Best screenplay at the Cannes film festival, No man's land
- 2002: César awarded, No man's land