Claire Simon

 

Director of
NOTRE CORPS 

Born in London in 1955, is a French screenwriter, actress, camerawoman and director. She has made numerous short films, such as LA POLICE (1988) or SCÈNES DE MÉNAGE (1991) with Miou-Miou; As well as documentary films, including LES PATIENTS (1989) and MIMI (2003). In 1997, the first feature-length film with SINON, OUI, was selected for the Cannes Quinzaine des Réalisateurs, just as ÇA BRÛLE (2006, Viennale '06) and LES BUREAUX DE DIEU (2008). Her documentaries are often shot in Direct Cinema style.

Other films, among others: LES PATIENTS (1990), COÛTE QUE COÛTE (1995), SINON, OUI (1997), RÉCRÉATIONS (1998), 800 KM DE DIFFÉRENCE – ROMANCE (2002), MIMI (2003), MIMI (2003),ÇA BRÛLE (2006), LES BUREAUX DE DIEU (2008), GÉOGRAPHIE HUMAINE (2013), GARE DU NORD (2013), LE BOIS DONT LES RÊVES SONT FAITS (2015), LE CONCOURS (2016), RABBI SHAOLIN (2017, K), PREMIÈRES SOLITUDES

On Thursday, October 26, 2023 there will be a panel at the VIENNALE ZENTRALE with Claire Simon, Jennifer Reeder and Martha Mechow. More information HERE!