Photo of Caroline Champetier
Photo of Caroline Champetier

Caroline Champetier

“I began classically by entering the French school of cinema. I studied for three years and then decided to go into cinematography. I started [1976] as a second assistant and then a first. I worked with the same crew for nine years.”

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    TERROR'S ADVOCATE

    BARBET SCHROEDER France, 2007

    Barbet Schroeder doesn’t shy away from controversial subjects, be they the barbarous dictator Idi Amin or fundamentalist monk Ashin Wirathu. This remarkably open-minded portrait of the problematic lawyer and anticolonial activist Jacques Vergès questions why someone would defend the indefensible.

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    THE YOUNG LIEUTENANT

    XAVIER BEAUVOIS France, 2005

    Before he won acclaim for Of Gods and Men, French actor-turned-director Xavier Beauvois scored with this excellent, layered police drama, featuring an award-winning performance from Nathalie Baye.

    À TOUT DE SUITE

    BENOÎT JACQUOT France, 2004

    The third of a very fruitful on-going collaboration between French director Benoît Jacquot and young actress (and great director in her own right) Isild Le Besco, this gorgeous black and white paean to a post-New Wave era is an excited and poetic exploration of a youthful, searching free spirit.

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