Humbert Balsan

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Humbert Balsan

Production August 21, 1954

Arcachon, Gironde, France

Humbert Jean René Balsan (21 August 1954 – 10 February 2005) was a French film producer and chairman of the European Film Academy. He was known for securing financing and distribu…

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Manderlay

Manderlay

6.9 2005 Movie
The Adversary

The Adversary

6.6 2002 Movie
The Devil, Probably

The Devil, Probably

6.8 1977 Movie
The Man from London

The Man from London

7.0 2008 Movie
Lancelot of the Lake

Lancelot of the Lake

6.2 1974 Movie
Loulou

Loulou

6.2 1980 Movie
Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso

5.8 1996 Movie
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

6.1 1990 Movie
Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company

6.3 1995 Movie
Divine Intervention

Divine Intervention

6.6 2002 Movie
Grande école

Grande école

5.9 2004 Movie
All Fired Up

All Fired Up

6.0 1982 Movie

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Humbert Jean René Balsan (21 August 1954 – 10 February 2005) was a French film producer and chairman of the European Film Academy. He was known for securing financing and distribution for diverse and often challenging films. In February 2005, Balsan was found dead in the offices of his production company, Ognon Pictures, in Paris. He was known to have suffered from depression, and killed himself by hanging. Description above from the Wikipedia article Humbert Balsan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2008
    The Man from London

    Movie Producer

  2. 2006
    A Perfect Friend

    Movie Producer

  3. 2005
    Manderlay

    Movie Co-Producer

  4. 2005
    The Intruder

    Movie Producer

  5. 2004
    The Great Journey

    Movie Producer

  6. 2004
    When the Sea Rises

    Movie Producer

  7. 2004
    When A Woman Sings

    Movie Producer

  8. 2004
    Alexandria... New York

    Movie Producer

  9. 2004
    The Gate of the Sun

    Movie Producer

  10. 2004
    Seekers of Oblivion

    Movie Producer

  11. 2004
    The Kite

    Movie Producer

  12. 2004
    Process

    Movie Producer

  13. 2004
    Grande école

    Movie Producer

  14. 2003
    La vie nue

    Movie Executive Producer

  15. 2003
    Mimi

    Movie Associate Producer

  16. 2003
    The Bathers

    Movie Co-Producer

More credits
  1. 2002
    Divine Intervention

    Movie Producer

  2. 2002
    The Adversary

    Movie Dr. Michel Philippot

  3. 2002
    Women Who Loved Cinema

    Movie Producer

  4. 2002
    The Legend of Rose Al-Youssef

    Movie Producer

  5. 2001
    Transfixed

    Movie Producer

  6. 2001
    Every Night

    Movie Thanks

  7. 2000
    Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big World

    Movie Producer

  8. 1999
    The City

    Movie Executive Producer

  9. 1998
    Victor...

    Movie Producer

  10. 1998
    Terminale

    Movie Producer

  11. 1997
    After Sex

    Movie Producer

  12. 1997
    Destiny

    Movie Producer

  13. 1996
    Will It Snow for Christmas?

    Movie Producer

  14. 1996
    The Proprietor

    Movie Maître Vicks

  15. 1996
    Surviving Picasso

    Movie Co-Producer

  16. 1995
    Lumière & Company

    Movie Associate Producer

  17. 1995
    Jefferson in Paris

    Movie Co-Producer

  18. 1995
    Boys and Girls

    Movie Executive Producer

  19. 1994
    La Lumière des étoiles mortes

    Movie Producer

  20. 1993
    Mercedes

    Movie Producer

  21. 1993
    The Surveyors of Montmarte

    Movie Producer

  22. 1993
    Sabine

    Movie Producer

  23. 1991
    Walking a Tightrope

    Movie Producer

  24. 1990
    Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

    Movie Associate Producer