{{short description|French director|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox person | name = Yves Caumon | birth_date = 27 May 1964 }}
'''Yves Caumon''' (born 27 May 1964) is a French director. He is Professor in Toulouse's University in France. He worked as assistant-director with Agnès Varda, and Jean-Paul Civeyrac.
He directed several short movies as ''A la Hache'' with Valérie Crunchant, ''Les filles de mon pays'' (Prix Jean Vigo 2000)...
Yves Caumon is one of the French film directors in the new "New Wave" in French cinema such as Jean-Paul Civeyrac, Philippe Ramos, François Ozon.
His first movie ''Amour d’enfance'' was awarded with ''Prix Un certain regard'' in the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.<ref name="cannes-2001.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1100054/year/2001.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Boyhood Loves |access-date=2009-10-18|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref>
His movie ''Cache-cache'' (''Hide and seek'') was in the French contingent in the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.
==Filmography== ===Short Story=== *1998 ''La beauté du monde'' *2000 ''Les filles de mon pays'' (prix Jean Vigo) *2002 ''A la hache'' with Valérie Crunchant
===Movies=== *2001 ''Amours d’enfance'' (Prix Un certain regard at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival) *2005 ''Cache-cache'' (''Hide and seek'') with Lucia Sanchez (2005 Cannes Film Festival) *2011 ''L'Oiseau'' (''The Bird'') with Sandrine Kiberlain
==Awards== *Prix Jean Vigo 2000 *Prix un certain regard in 2001 Cannes Film Festival
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{imdb name|id=0146568|name=Yves Caumon}}
{{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Caumon, Yves}} Category:1964 births Category:Living people Category:French film directors Category:La Fémis alumni