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name: "Jacques Toulemonde Vidal"
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born: "1 January 1983"
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# Jacques Toulemonde Vidal

Writer. Born 1 January 1983 in Bogotá.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1983, Bogotá
- **Active:** 2015–2018
- **Also known as:** Jacques Toulemonde
- **Frequently works with:** [Ciro Guerra](https://film.one/person/ciro-guerra.md), [Cristina Gallego](https://film.one/person/cristina-gallego.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73229893, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2662166/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1457440

## Coming up

- *Birds of Passage* (2018-08-02), Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/birds-of-passage.md)

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Embrace of the Serpent*](https://film.one/film/embrace-of-the-serpent.md) (82)

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## Biography

Jacques Toulemonde Vidal is a Colombian writer and director. Born in Bogotá to a French-Colombian family, he studied literature at the Sorbonne in Paris. Between 2003 and 2012 he worked as an assistant director on several Colombian feature films.

He wrote and directed the short film *Un juego de niños* (2010), which screened at more than thirty festivals and won over ten international awards. His feature debut *Anna* (2015), a road movie shot between France and Colombia, received three Macondo awards from the Colombian Film Academy, including best screenplay. He co-wrote the screenplay for Ciro Guerra’s *Embrace of the Serpent* (2015) and contributed the story and screenplay for *Birds of Passage* (2018). He has since directed episodes of the Netflix series *Green Frontier* (2019) and the feature *Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist* (2023).

*Sources: imdb.com, proimagenescolombia.com, talentontheroad.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Embrace of the Serpent* (2015), Fi1m 82, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/embrace-of-the-serpent.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist* (2023), Director, Writer
- *Green Frontier* (2019), series, Director
- *Birds of Passage* (2018), Screenplay — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/birds-of-passage.md)
- *Nuestros muertos* (2018), Director, Writer
- *Anna* (2016), Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Embrace of the Serpent* (2015), Writer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/embrace-of-the-serpent.md)
- *Gente de bien* (2014), Assistant Director
- *The Trip* (2010), First Assistant Director
- *Un juego de niños* (2010), Director, Writer
- *Muertos de susto* (2007), Second Assistant Director, Casting
- *Bandeira*, Screenplay
- *White*, Writer

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