Gaëlle Boucand

Gaëlle Boucand

Director · Producer

Biography

Since 2010, Gaëlle Boucand, an artist and cineaste, has focused on making films that are a blend between contemporary art and contemporary cinema. She has directed among others GONE TO CROATAN (2010), in which she follows a community of ravers, along with the trilogy — JJA (2012), CHANGE OF SCENERY (2015) and J.A. (2020) — a kaleidoscopic portrait of a man whose life is caught up in the 20th century history. Her films have been shown throughout various international art institutions (Paris Museum of Modern Art, Kunsthalle Mannheim, MAST Bologne, Bethanien Berlin, Athens and Thessaloniki Museums of Contemporary Art…) and have won awards in FID Marseille, Hors Pistes Festival in Beaubourg and Coté Court in Pantin. In 2015, she co-founded the production company Elinka Film with 4 other directors.

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Representative Works

JA
JA
4.0
/ French
Last Things
Last Things
7.0
/ English
JJA
JJA
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/ French
Arancia Bruciata
Arancia Bruciata
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/ Italian
Voin
Voin
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/ English
Change of Scenery
Change of Scenery
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/ French
Notes for les Sanglières
Notes for les Sanglières
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/ French
MARGOT & VANESSA
MARGOT & VANESSA
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/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

JA
2020Nominee

Career Highlight

JA

Last Things
2023Nominee

Best Picture

Last Things

JJA
2012Nominee

Best Director

JJA

Career Highlights

Arancia Bruciata
2024Highlight

Best Picture

Arancia Bruciata

Voin
2020Highlight

Best Picture

Voin