{{short description|French film director and screenwriter (born 1968)}} {{BLP one source|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox person | name = David Oelhoffen | image = Festival de cine francés de Málaga 2024 - David Oelhoffen (cropped).jpg | caption = Oelhoffen in 2024 | birth_name = | other_names = | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1968}} | birth_place = | occupation = Film director, screenwriter | years_active = 1996–present | spouse = | children = | website = }}
'''David Oelhoffen''' (born 1968) is a French film director and screenwriter. His debut feature ''In Your Wake'' premiered in the International Critics' Week of the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. His next film was ''Far from Men'' from 2014, which is based on the short story ''The Guest'' by Albert Camus and stars Viggo Mortensen and Reda Kateb. It played in competition at the 71st Venice International Film Festival where it won three awards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/news/06-09c.html|title=Collateral Awards of the 71st Venice Film Festival|work=labiennale.org|publisher=Venice Film Festival|accessdate=2015-05-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016032014/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/news/06-09c.html|archive-date=2014-10-16|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Filmography== * ''Le Mur'' (1996) – short film * ''Big Bang'' (1997) – short film * ''En mon absence'' (2001) – featurette * ''Sous le bleu'' (2004) – short film * ''In Your Wake'' (''Nos retrouvailles'') (2007) * ''Far from Men'' (''Loin des hommes'') (2014) * ''In the Forests of Siberia'' (''Dans les forêts de Sibérie'') (2016) * ''Close Enemies'' (2018) * ''The Fourth Wall (Le Quatrième Mur)'' (2024)
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==External links== * {{IMDb name|nm1190532}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Oelhoffen, David}} Category:1968 births Category:French film directors Category:French male screenwriters Category:French screenwriters Category:Living people