Margaret Ménégoz

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Margaret Ménégoz
Born(1941-04-21)21 April 1941
Died7 August 2024(2024-08-07) (aged 83)
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1976–2022

Margaret Ménégoz (born Margit Katalin Baranyai; 21 April 1941 – 7 August 2024) was a Hungarian-born German-French film producer. She produced more than 60 films since 1976. She was a member of the jury at the 40th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] She was the longtime manager of the French film company Les Films du Losange, which she sold to Charles Gillibert and Alexis Dantec in 2021.[2] She worked with Michael Haneke on several of his films,[3] including Amour, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2012.[4][5] Ménégoz died in Montpellier, Occitania on 7 August 2024, at the age of 83.[6]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Berlinale: 1990 Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
  2. Roxborough, Scott (11 August 2024). "Margaret Menegoz, 'Amour,' 'The White Ribbon' Producer, Dies at 83". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. "Interview with Margaret Menegoz: Producer". cineuropa.org. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
  4. "Oscars: Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  5. Croll, Ben (26 February 2020). "Cesar Academy Names Margaret Menegoz Interim President".
  6. "French industry titan and pioneering producer Margaret Menegoz dies at 83". ScreenDaily. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.

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