---
name: "Ludovic Bource"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ludovic-bource"
fi1m_id: "ludovic-bource"
imdb_id: "nm0099753"
tmdb_id: 472101
wikidata_id: "Q1874018"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "19 August 1970"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-02T22:01:33.188921+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ludovic Bource

## Identity

Ludovic Bource

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ludovic-bource
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ludovic-bource
- **IMDb ID:** nm0099753
- **TMDB ID:** 472101
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1874018
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovic_Bource, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1874018, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0099753/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/472101

Composer. Born 19 August 1970 in Pontivy, Morbihan, France.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 19 August 1970, Pontivy, Morbihan, France
- **Active:** 2006–2011
- **Also known as:** Lyudovik Burse
- **Frequently works with:** [Bérénice Bejo](https://film.one/person/berenice-bejo.md), [Jean Dujardin](https://film.one/person/jean-dujardin.md), [Michel Hazanavicius](https://film.one/person/michel-hazanavicius.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 76 (1), 2010s 82 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovic_Bource, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1874018, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0099753/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/472101

## Streaming the US now

- **Pluto TV:** [*The Artist*](https://film.one/film/the-artist.md) (82)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies*](https://film.one/film/oss-117-cairo-nest-of-spies.md) (76)

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## Biography

Ludovic Bource is a French composer. He was born on 19 August 1970 in Pontivy. He studied music at a conservatory in Brittany and later at the Centre d'Informations Musicales in Paris, where he focused on jazz.

Bource began his career scoring commercials and short films. He has collaborated extensively with director Michel Hazanavicius, composing for films including *Mes amis* (1999), *OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies* (2006), *OSS 117: Lost in Rio* (2009) and *The Artist* (2011). His score for *The Artist* earned him an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a César Award.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, allmusic.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Artist* (2011), Fi1m 82, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/the-artist.md)
- *OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies* (2006), Fi1m 76, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/oss-117-cairo-nest-of-spies.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

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

- *Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be* (2022), Original Music Composer
- *The Fool* (2019), Music
- *Rebels* (2019), Original Music Composer
- *House Arrest* (2018), series, Original Music Composer
- *Clear History* (2013), Original Music Composer
- *On the Other Side of the Tracks* (2012), Original Music Composer
- *The Artist* (2011), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-artist.md)
- *OSS 117: Lost in Rio* (2009), Original Music Composer
- *OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies* (2006), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/oss-117-cairo-nest-of-spies.md)
- *Sitcom, A Movie* (1999), Original Music Composer
- *Копье Лонгина*, Original Music Composer

## Gallery

- ![Ludovic Bource](https://film.one/media/person/119972/gallery-61785291b2a7.jpg) Ludovic Bource — Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/Ludovic_Bource_C%C3%A9sar.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Ernst van Tiel et Ludovic Bource. Ciné-concert de The Artist à l'auditorium de Lyon. (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/119972/gallery-d674120c01e0.jpg) Ernst van Tiel et Ludovic Bource. Ciné-concert de The Artist à l'auditorium de Lyon. (2017) — Yelkrokoyade, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Ernst_van_Tiel_Ludovic_Bource_2017.jpg/1280px-Ernst_van_Tiel_Ludovic_Bource_2017.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ludovic Bource (à gauche) avec l'orchestre national de Lyon dirigé par Ernst van Tiel (de dos) lors d'un ciné-concert de "The Artist" (2018)](https://film.one/media/person/119972/gallery-3cf0bfeffc0c.jpg) Ludovic Bource (à gauche) avec l'orchestre national de Lyon dirigé par Ernst van Tiel (de dos) lors d'un ciné-concert de "The Artist" (2018) — Yelkrokoyade, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Ludovic_Bource_Ernst_Van_Tiel_ONL.jpg/1280px-Ludovic_Bource_Ernst_Van_Tiel_ONL.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 1 won

- 2012: Best Original Score (won), for *The Artist*

### Other awards — 2 won

- Award for best music at the La Baule Festival 2022: Award for best music at the La Baule Festival (won), for *Little Nicholas - Happy as Can Be*
- European Film Award for Best Composer 2011: European Film Award for Best Composer (won), for *The Artist*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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