Graduated from L'IDHEC film school (1963).Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 2002Has supported Lionel Jospin 's 2002 presidential campaign.Served as a master teacher of film at the Columbia University, the City College of New York, and the School of Visual Arts for a program called On Set With French Cinema (2003).Husband of Annie Miller and father of Nathan Miller .Accepted the presidency of La Fémis (France's most prestigious film school), replacing Patrice Chéreau , who stepped down for professional reasons in March, only two months after he took up duties (June 2007).Started filmmaking while being in the army.Was a guest lecturer at VCU Arts Cinema, located in Richmond, VA, in 2008.
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Given up for adoption as a toddler, troubled teenager Thomas becomes obsessed with tracking down his birth mother. After years of searching, Thomas finds her single, with a small child, living in a nearby suburb and begins a relationship with her which slowly drives him to an act of madness.