Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre

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{{short description|French actress, director and producer}}

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| name = Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre

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| birth_name = Laure Marsa Frédérique de Clermont-Tonnerre

| birth_place = Paris, France

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| occupation = Film director, producer, actress, and screenwriter

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Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre is a French film actress, director, producer, and screenwriter. Beginning as an actress in primarily French film and television, she transitioned into film directing and screenwriting.{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-director-laure-de-clermont-tonnerre-20190311-story.html|title=Budding auteur Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre takes the reins of 'The Mustang'|date=11 March 2019|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|access-date=14 January 2020}} In 2019, she directed, associated produced, and co-wrote her debut feature film, The Mustang.{{Cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/laure-de-clermont-tonnerre-and-matthias-schoenaerts-on-1833323345|title=Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre and Matthias Schoenaerts on how The Mustang avoids genre clichés|website=Film|date=15 March 2019 |language=en-us|access-date=14 January 2020}} For the film, she was nominated for Best First Feature at the 35th Independent Spirit Awards and she won the Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award at the 2019 Gotham Independent Film Awards.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/gotham-award-winners-2019-list-full-1258785/item/best-screenplay-1258791|title=Best Screenplay – 'Marriage Story' Sweeps Gotham Awards; Full Winners List|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=2 December 2019 |language=en|access-date=14 January 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/11/2020-independent-spirit-awards-nominations-1202191305/|title=2020 Independent Spirit Awards Nominees: 'Marriage Story,' 'Uncut Gems,' and More|last=Sharf|first=Zack|date=21 November 2019|website=IndieWire|language=en|access-date=14 January 2020}} She also won Best First Feature at the 24th Satellite Awards.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressacademy.com/2019-ipa-awards/|title=2019 Winners {{!}} International Press Academy|language=en-US|access-date=14 January 2020}} She had previously written and directed two shorts, Atlantic Avenue and Rabbit, debuting the latter at Sundance Film Festival.{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/03/the-mustang-prison-rehabilitation-laure-de-clermont-tonnerre-1202050970/|title=Horses to the Rescue: How the Director of 'The Mustang' Infiltrated a Male Prison Rehabilitation Program|last=Erbland|first=Kate|date=14 March 2019|website=IndieWire|language=en|access-date=14 January 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://wwd.com/eye/people/laure-de-clermont-tonnerre-directing-the-mustang-sundance-1202990909/|title=Sundance 2019: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre on Directing First Feature 'The Mustang'|last=Tauer|first=Kristen|date=1 February 2019|website=WWD|language=en|access-date=14 January 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/20a15/film/festivals/laure-declermont-tonnerre-sundance-supported-debut-mustang-1201620778/|title=MIA: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre On Sundance-supported Debut 'Mustang' (EXCLUSIVE)|last=Wise|first=Damon|date=|website=Variety|access-date=}} In 2019, she also directed three episodes, including the pilot, of the TV show The Act.{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/04/the-act-crime-anthology-new-subscribers-to-series-record-hulu-1202594336/|title='The Act' Crime Anthology Sets New Subscribers-To-Series Record For Hulu|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=11 April 2019|website=Deadline|language=en|access-date=14 January 2020}} In 2022, she directed Lady Chatterley's Lover, a film adaptation of D. H. Lawrence's novel Lady Chatterley's Lover, starring Emma Corrin.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/emma-corrin-lady-chatterleys-lover-1234924953/|title='The Crown's' Emma Corrin to Star in Romantic Drama 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'|work=Variety|first=Rebecca|last=Rubin|date=8 March 2021|access-date=6 October 2021}}