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Euzhan Palcy
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Euzhan Palcy

Creator · born January 13, 1958

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Euzhan Palcy is a Martinican film director, screenwriter, and producer. Her films are known to explore themes of race, gender, and politics, with an emphasis on the perpetuated effects of colonialism.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~26Received the César Award1984
  2. ~31Notable work: A Dry White Season1989
  3. ~36Named Guggenheim Fellowship1994
  4. 64Received the Academy Honorary AwardNovember 19, 2022

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