Coproduction Office's company founder, Philippe Bober, has produced thirty-two films to date, working with ground-breaking directors including Lars von Trier, Roy Andersson, Ulrich Seidl, Jessica Hausner, Lou Ye, Kornél Mundruzcó, Cristi Puiu, Michelangelo Frammartino, Carlos Reygadas, Ruben Östlund from early in their careers. The majority of these films were selected for the main competitions in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, where they have received more than 30 prizes, including the Venice Golden Lion in 2014 for Roy Andersson’s A PIGEON SAT ON A BRANCH REFLECTING ON EXISTENCE, and the Palme d’Or in 2017 for THE SQUARE by Ruben Östlund.
The international sales catalogue of Coproduction Office is composed of films produced by Philippe Bober as well as acquired gems and restored classics, including Roberto Rossellini’s key films. The catalogue is recognised for its overall artistic strength, with films that have an individual and distinctive cinematic language, as well as often bold content.
