Yann Apperry

Yann Apperry (born 1972) is a French novelist, librettist, screenwriter, and translator. He is a recipient of the Prix Médicis, the Prix Goncourt des lycéens and the Writer's Fellowship of the Fondation Hachette. A former resident of the French Academy at Rome, he was also a resident of Villa Kujoyama and Randell Cottage in Wellington, New Zealand.[1] He is one of the founders of Groupe Ouest[2] and Abalone Productions.[3] He has been performing since 2006 with Claude Barthélemy in the musical duo Bruit Blanc.

Publications

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Novels

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Theatre

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Youth literature

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Theater and musical performances

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  • 2002: Mercure apocryphe, directed by Valérie Crunchant
  • 2002: Je dirai ceci d'obscur, Petit Odéon, Théâtre de l'Odéon
  • 2003: Les Hommes sans aveu, Théâtre du Gymnase (Marseille), Théâtre National de Chaillot
  • 2009: Terra Vagans, Théâtre du Gymnase
  • 2010: Calvino Reloaded, Festival des Correspondances de Manosque, La Dynamo
  • 2012: Mineurs, with pupils of collège Maurice de Vlaminck in Brezolles

Radio

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  • 2002: Les Sentimentales funérailles, France Culture, music by Massimo Nunzi
  • 2008: Bruit Blanc, France Culture, with Claude Barthélémy
  • 2012: La Foire aux chansons, France Culture, music by Régis Huby
  • 2012: Calvinologie, France Culture, music by Massimo Nunzi.[4]

Scripts

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  • 2007: 24 mesures, by Jalil Lespert
  • 2013: YSL, by Jalil Lespert, contribution to the script

Discography

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  • 1999:Vuoti a perdere, bande originale du film, music by Massimo Nunzi
  • 2010: All Around, Abalone-Oenso, music by Régis Huby
  • 2011: Lieder, 3=Tomato, record by Claude Barthélémy

Translations

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  • 2002 : IX variations sur un thème de Balthus, Horacio Amigorena, Absteme & Bobance
  • 2007: Tessons roses, Ornela Vorpsi, Actes Sud
  • 2014: Alex's Baby, Anne de Pasquale, Marabout

Prizes

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  • 1997: Prix Bretagne for Qui vive
  • 1997: Boursier de la Fondation Hachette
  • 2000: Prix Médicis for Diabolus in musica
  • 2002: Grand Prix international de la fiction radiophonique Paul Gilson for Les Sentimentales funérailles
  • 2003: Prix Goncourt des lycéens for Farrago

References

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  1. ^ "Randell Cottage Writers Trust".
  2. ^ "Le Groupe Ouest - Film Lab Européen – Développement du cinéma en Bretagne".
  3. ^ "Abalone Productions".
  4. ^ "Calvinologie et La Foire aux Chansons".
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