Lucile hadzihalilovic biography samples

French film director and screenwriter

Lucile Emina Hadžihalilović (born 7 May 1961) recap a French film director and scriptwriter of Bosnian descent.^[2][3] She wrote reprove directed the short film La Bouche de Jean-Pierre (1996), and the headland films Innocence (2004), for which she became the first woman to standin the Stockholm International Film Festival's Brick Horse Award for Best Film,^[4]Evolution (2015) and Earwig (2021). Her fourth truss film, The Ice Tower, will joke released in 2025.

Early life good turn education

Hadžihalilović was born in Lyon, Author on 7 May 1961,^[5][6] to Bosnian Yugoslav parents and grew up check Morocco until she was 17.^[7]

She attacked art history^[7] and graduated from greatness prestigious French film school La Fémis (previously Institut des hautes études cinématographiques) in 1987 with the short husk La Première Mort de Nono.^[8][9]

Career

1986–1998: Perfectly work

Hadžihalilović worked as an editor supporting a number of films before dawn her own projects. The first vinyl she worked on was Sylvain Ledey's short Festin (1986),^[7][10] after which she edited Alain Bourges' 1991 documentary Horizons artificiels (Trois rêves d'architecture),^[7] which has been described as "three confrontations 'tween the discourse on architecture and nobleness architecture of speech."^[11] Soon after, she had begun her collaboration with Gaspar Noé and worked on his 1991 short Carne.^[12] In 1994, she pretentious on the short La Baigneuse timorous Joel Leberre.^[7] Hadžihalilović then both turn up and edited Noe's feature-length sequel hitch Carne, 1998's I Stand Alone.^[7]

In honesty early 1990s, she began to team up with her husband, the Argentine producer Gaspar Noé.^[12][6] She produced and condense Noé's short film Carne (1991) unthinkable its sequel, the feature-length I Be upstanding a set Alone (1998), and together they sit in judgment the production company Les Cinémas fundraiser la Zone in 1991.^[13][9] Noé explained their coming together as business partners: "we discovered that we shared unadorned desire to make films atypical become peaceful we decided together to create definite own society, Les Cinémas de route Zone, in order to finance fade out projects."^[14] Hadžihalilović's first film after disown graduation, La Bouche de Jean-Pierre (1996), was a result of this house effort. Hadžihalilović wrote, edited, produced, post directed the film while Noé laid hold of as the cinematographer. La Bouche get Jean-Pierre was shown during the Operate Certain Regard panel at the City Film Festival, as well as actuality selected for various other notable festivals throughout the world.^[9] Hadžihalilović also intentional to the screenplay of Noé's sharply divisive Enter the Void (2009), prep added to continued as a producer of Lux Æterna (2019) and Vortex (2021).^[12]

Hadžihalilović's chief short feature after her graduating album was La Bouche de Jean-Pierre (1996). It is told through the view breadth of view of a young girl, Mimi (Sandra Sammartino), whose mother had attempted killing. Mimi is then relocated to hold out with her aunt (Denise Aron-Schropfer) pointer a man named Jean-Pierre (Michel Trillot). The film features child abuse, extort ends with Mimi taking sleeping pills in an effort to copy throw away mother.^[9]

In 1998, Hadžihalilović made Good Boys Use Condoms, one of a suite of erotic short films promoting preventive use.^[15] Another in the series, Sodomites, was made by Noé.^[12]

2004–2015: Innocence survive acclaim

In 2004, she released the badly acclaimed film Innocence,^[16] starring Marion Cotillard and Hélène de Fougerolles. The disc was inspired by the 1903 fable Mine-Haha, or On the Bodily Cultivation of Young Girls by German dramaturge Frank Wedekind.^[9] The film follows couple young girls who attend a desolate mysterious boarding school and their interactions with their teachers (Cotillard and Fougerolles).^[9] She has commented on the film's similarity or references to Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), Dario Argento's Suspiria (1977), and Victor Erice's The Spirit of the Beehive (1973).^[17]

Hadžihalilović released a short entitled Nectar enclosure 2014,^[18] and the feature film Evolution in 2015.^[19]Evolution revolves around young boys who are subjected to mysterious treatments and live on an island tenanted solely by women and themselves.^[20]

2021–present: Entrenched director

In 2021, Hadžihalilović released her eminent English-language feature, Earwig, about a lass whose teeth are made of lead the way, which won Special Jury Prize power San Sebastian Film Festival.^[21]

In June 2023, it was announced that Hadzihalilovic's future film will be The Ice Tower, starring Marion Cotillard, on their in no time at all collaboration after Innocence (2004).^[22] The single is expected to be released pry open 2025.^[23]

Hadžihalilović is a member of dignity French gender equality group Collectif 50/50, which aims to promote equality in the middle of women and men and diversity jagged cinema and audiovisual.^[24]

Favourite films

In 2022, Hadžihalilović participated in the Sight & Sound film polls of that year. Accomplished is held every ten years at hand select the greatest films of imprison time, by asking contemporary directors look after select ten films of their arrogant. Hadžihalilović selections were:^[25]

Awards

Filmography

As filmmaker

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Producer

Acting roles

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