Anne Goursaud

Anne Goursaud

Born 1943

Biography

Anne Goursaud is an accomplished film director and editor. It was Francis Ford Coppola who first spotted Anne's talent, giving her the chance to edit One From the Heart. Since that time, she had directed and edited a wide range of projects and she has worked with some of the most highly acclaimed professionals in the movie industry. Her directing credits include the dark thrillers Embrace of the Vampire and Poison Ivy II, both for New Line Cinema, and the erotic drama Love In Paris (Another 9 1/2 Weeks) for Trimark. Her editing credits include Francis Ford Coppola's teen classic The Outsiders starring Matt Dillon and Tom Cruise, the Academy Award® hit Bram Stoker's Dracula starring Gary Oldman and Anthony Hopkins, and Ironweed starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep for which they both received Academy Award® nominations.

Anne also edited Bruce Beresford's romantic comedies Her Alibi and Crimes of the Heart, John Duigan's epic drama Wide Saragasso Sea, Janusz Kaminski's horror flick Lost Souls, and the sequel to Chinatown, The Two Jakes, directed and starring Jack Nicholson. She edited Universal Pictures' innovative Outkast movie-musical Idlewild and the edgy new independent feature Expired, which premiered at Cannes. Anne was preparing a feature film starring Stephen Dorff, Coronado. She has also finished a new script based on the true story of actress Jean Seberg, Little American. Anne received a License en Histoire de l'Art from the Sorbonne and a Masters in Fine Arts from Columbia University. She is a member of the Director's Guild of America, the Editor's Guild, A.C.E, and the Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Tribeca Film

Editor

Director

Producer

Actress

Documentaries
2023

We Kill for Love

Screenwriter

Documentaries
2016

A Classy Broad