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15 Facts About Fabienne Servan-Schreiber

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber is the founder and president of Cineteve, a production company.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber is the daughter of Jean-Claude Servan-Schreiber, a politician, and Christiane Laroche.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber is of Jewish-Prussian descent on her paternal side.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber's parents divorced when she was three years old, and her mother later remarried into the Stern family.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber graduated from the University of Paris, where she earned a bachelor's degree in history.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber started her career as an assistant to director Henri de Turenne on C'etait hier.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber then served as an assistant and later a director of several documentaries, and she worked for directors Frederic Rossif, Vincent Malle and Claude Berri.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber subsequently produced Les Murs de Santiago, directed by Carmen Castillo.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber has produced films, documentaries, and television series like Witnesses.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber directed a deradicalisation campaign for the French Ministry of the Interior in partnership with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe in 2016.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber won a 7 d'Or for Jalna in 1994, a Fipa d'Or and another 7 d'or for Fatou, la Malienne in 2001, and a Fipa d'Argent for Mais qui a tue Maggie in 2009.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber won the Best Fiction Producer of the Year Award from Procirep in 2016.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber serves as the vice president of the Union Syndicale de la Production Audiovisuelle.

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Fabienne Servan-Schreiber is a Knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, the Legion of Honour and the National Order of Merit.

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In May 2012, Fabienne Servan-Schreiber co-authored a petition alongside Jean-Pierre Mignard and Bertrand Monthubert expressing their concern about the rise of the far right in France.