Roselyne Bosch

Roselyne Bosch, also known as Rose Bosch (born 1961) is a French journalist, screenwriter and film director.

She was born in Avignon. Her father was a Catalan who fled Francoist Spain for political refuge, and her mother was an Italian.

She worked as a journalist for the French news magazine Le Point, and her reporting included portraits of Stephen Hawking, the Basque conflict, child trafficking in Sri Lanka, famine in Nordeste Brasil, and floods in Bangladesh. In 1991, she was a finalist for the Albert Londres prize but did not win.

In 1992, she became interested in Christopher Columbus while researching a 1987 article on Spain's long-range plans for celebrating the 500th anniversary of Columbus' first voyage, and she wrote the screenplay of the film 1492: Conquest of Paradise directed by Ridley Scott. In 2010, she wrote and directed the film The Round Up about the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup during Vichy France. with whom she has two children.

Selected filmography Film Year Title Director Writer 1992 1492: Conquest of Paradise 1998 En plein cœur Bimboland 2003 Le Pacte du silence 2005 Animal 2010 The Round Up 2014 My Summer in Provence

TV writer Year Title Notes 1985-1987 Hôtel de police 14 episodes