Louise Courvoisier Explained

Occupation:Film director, screenwriter

Louise Courvoisier is a French filmmaker.[1] [2]

Early life and education

Courvoisier was raised in Cressia and attended Cinéfabrique de Lyon.[3]

Career

While a student, Courvoisier's 2018 film Mano a Mano was awarded the Cinéfondation prize at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.[4] [5] Her debut feature film, Holy Cow, premiered in the Un Certain Regard portion of the festival in 2024, where it received the Youth Award.[6] [7]

Filmography

YearTitleNotesRef.
2018Mano a ManoShort film
2024Holy Cow

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2018Cannes Film FestivalCinéfondation PrizeMano a Mano
2024Un Certain RegardHoly Cow
Un Certain Regard - Youth Award
Camera d'Or

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pavard . Charlotte . Vingt Dieux (Holy Cow), Louise Courvoisier's vision . Cannes Film Festival . 17 May 2024 . 23 May 2024.
  2. News: Vourlias . Christopher . Louise Courvoisier's 'Mano a Mano' Wins Cannes Cinefondation Selection Top Prize . 23 May 2024 . Variety.
  3. Web site: Louise Courvoisier, Rural DIrector . Comte.com . 27 July 2023 . 23 May 2024.
  4. Web site: Berger . Laura . Louise Courvoisier's "Mano a Mano" Takes Home Cannes Cinefondation Top Honor . Women and Hollywood . 23 May 2024.
  5. Web site: Mano A Mano . Cannes Film Festival . 23 May 2024.
  6. Web site: Vingt Dieux (Holy Cow) . Cannes Film Festival . 17 May 2024 . 23 May 2024.
  7. Web site: Un Certain Regard Winners List 2024 . Cannes Film Festival . 24 May 2024 . 24 May 2024.