Claire Devers

Claire Devers

Born 1955
Paris, Île de France, France

Biography

She studied Philosophy at the Sorbonne, graduating in 1978. Between 1983 and 1985 she continued her training at the IDHEC and in 1986 she made her directorial debut with the film Black and White, based on a story by Tennessee Williams (‘Desire and the Black Masseur’) and awarded the Camera d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Grand Prix in Turin. Chimère (1989), Max et Jérémie (1992) and Mylène (1992), were her next works for the cinema. She directed several television series before competing in the 45th edition of the Valladolid Festival with La Voleuse de Saint-Lubin (1999). She subsequently directed for the silver screen Les Marins perdus (2003) and Pauvre Georges! (2018).

Seminci - Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid

Director

Movies
2019

Pauvre Georges !

2011

Rapace (TV movie)

2007

Le Pendu (TV movie)

2003

Lost Seamen

1999

La Voleuse de Saint-Lubin

1996

Mylène (TV movie)

1995

Le Crime de monsieur Stil (TV movie)

1992

Max and Jeremy

1989

Chimère

Ads

Ads

1986

Black and White

Series
2009

Suite noire

Short
1997

We, France's Undocumented Immigrants

1988

Sueurs froides : À la mémoire d'un ange (TV movie)

Screenwriter

Movies
2019

Pauvre Georges !

2007

Le Pendu (TV movie)

2003

Lost Seamen

1999

La Voleuse de Saint-Lubin

1996

Mylène (TV movie)

1995

Le Crime de monsieur Stil (TV movie)

1992

Max and Jeremy

1989

Chimère

1986

Black and White

Series
2009

Suite noire

1989

Cycle Simenon