Philippe Grandrieux

Philippe Grandrieux

Known for

Directing

Born

October 10, 1954 (age 71)

Birthplace

Saint-Étienne, France

Biography

Philippe Grandrieux (born 10 October, 1954; Saint-Étienne) is a French filmmaker. His work covers several cinematographic fields : TV experimentation, video art, research movie, film essay, documentary and museum exhibition.

His uncompromised vision of Art, leads him to push the boundaries of the cinematographic fields he is working on. Following the work of Teinosuke Kinugasa, Jean Epstein and Pier Paolo Pasolini who were constantly looking for and inventing new narrative forms that would only fit films, Grandrieux’s films, deriving from horror movies and experimental movies, give the viewer intense sensorial experiences. His goal is to make the viewer psychologically involved in his movie...

Best known work

Sombre
Sombre
1998
A New Life
A New Life
2002
A Lake
A Lake
2008
Despite the Night
Despite the Night
2016
White Epilepsy
White Epilepsy
2012
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
1986
Meurtrière
Meurtrière
2015
Back to Sarajevo
Back to Sarajevo
1996
It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve - Masao Adachi
It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve - Masao Adachi
2011
The Image You Missed
The Image You Missed
2018

Filmography

  1. TBA

    L'ane à tics phalloides

    Director

  2. TBA

  3. TBA

    Histoires

    Director

  4. 2023

    Tristan und Isolde

    Director, Writer, Choreographer, Director of Photography, Editor, Stage Director, Lighting Design, Camera Operator

  5. 2020

    Liminal

    Producer, Director of Photography, Director, Editor

  6. 2019

    The Scream

    Director

  7. 2018

    The Image You Missed

    Executive Producer

  8. 2017

    Unrest

    Director, Sound Designer, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor

  9. 2016

    Despite the Night

    Director, Screenplay, Camera Operator

  10. 2015

    Meurtrière

    Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer

  11. 2013

  12. 2012

  13. 2011

    It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve - Masao Adachi

    Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer

  14. 2008

    A Lake

    Director, Writer, Director of Photography

  15. 2007

    Late Season

    Director

  16. 2006

    Met

    Director

  17. 2006

    Grenoble

    Director

  18. 2002

    A New Life

    Director, Writer

  19. 1998

    Sombre

    Director, Writer

  20. 1996

    The Century of ManTV

    Director, Creator

  21. 1996

    Back to Sarajevo

    as Himself, Director, Writer

  22. 1996

  23. 1994

  24. 1994

  25. 1993

    The Wheel

    Director

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