
Known for
Directing
Born
July 17, 1944
Birthplace
Paris, France
Died
May 11, 2019 (aged 74)
Jean-Claude Brisseau (17 July 1944 – 11 May 2019) was a French filmmaker best known for his 2002 film Secret Things ("Choses Secrètes") and his 2006 film The Exterminating Angels ("Les Anges exterminateurs").
His film Céline was nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.
At the Cannes Film Festival, he was awarded the France Culture Award in 2003 for Secret Things; in 1988 he was awarded the Special Award for the Youth.
In 2002, Brisseau was arrested on charges of sexual harassment after three women came forward accusing him of cajoling them into performing sexual acts on camera by promising them a film role. He was eventually found guilty, fined a...
2026
as Self
2018
2018
as Self
2018
Director, Writer, Producer
2014
Director
2013
as Michel Deviliers, Director, Writer, Producer
2009
Director, Screenplay
2008
2007
as Self
2006
2006
Writer, Director
2004
2002
Director, Writer
2000
Director, Writer, Delegated Producer
1994
as A guest at the meal (uncredited), Director, Writer, Producer
1992
Director, Writer, Producer
1990
Director
1989
Director, Writer
1988
Director, Writer, Editor
1987
as 2e Passant
1983
as L'Homme sur le Quai de Gare (uncredited), Director, Writer
1982
Director, Writer
1982
as Neighbor (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
1978
as Pierre, Director
1978
Director, Writer