Before founding ChezFilms in 2018, I cut my teeth as a screenwriter and director in short films and television documentaries.
Monday Morning · France 2
After being laid off, Joël returns to work as if nothing happened. (Drama, 17min.) Short film developed with La Maison du Film Court, SACEM, produced by Iloz Productions and shot in Brittany with the help of the region and France 2 pre-purchase.
- 📺 Broadcast on France 2 (2012)
- 🏆 Special Mention for Acting France Télévisions Clermont Ferrand Festival 2012
- Selection at Villeurbanne, Douarnenez and Off Courts Festivals
- Production: Iloz Productions
- Role: Screenwriter, Director
To See · France 2
A father seeks the explanation for his son's sudden blindness. (Drama, 18min.) Short film shot in Quebec during the "Import Export" program of the Off Courts festival then broadcast on France 2.
- 📺 Broadcast on France 2 (2012)
- Production: Studio Off
- Role: Screenwriter, Director
Quebec Socks · Canal+
When I'm sad, it's my socks that comfort me. (Comedy, 3min.) Short film shot in Quebec with the support of the Kinomada association.
- 📺 Broadcast on Canal+ (2011-2012)
- Production: Kinomada
- Role: Screenwriter, Director, Actor
Killing the Crocodiles · TV5 Monde
When his father comes to pick him up from prison, Tiana has a problem: he swears this man is not his father. (Drama, 8 min.) Short film shot in Madagascar during the 2012 Madagascar Film Encounters.
- 📺 Broadcast on TV5 Monde (2013)
- Production: RFC Madagascar / Off Courts
- Role: Screenwriter, Director, Executive Producer
Mensomadaire · Canal+
Short film entertainment program. (TV Show, 30 min.) My involvement in short films allowed me to direct two episodes of Mensomadaire, the show dedicated to short films from Canal+ Short Programs.
- 📺 Broadcast on Canal+ (2011-2012)
- Production: Les Programmes Courts Canal+
- Role: Director
Young Workers · France 3
Immersive documentary in a young workers' hostel for the First Vote series.(Documentary, 26 min.) Documentary I wrote and directed in a hostel in Caen following three young people who tell their life stories and their relationship to politics.
- 📺 Broadcast on France 3 (2018)
- Production: GoGoGo Films
- Role: Screenwriter, Director
Wow the Teacher / The Cro Family · TF1
Two youth series broadcast on TF1. (Fiction Series, 5 min.)
- 📺 Broadcast on TF1 (2007-2011)
- 🏆 Best Youth Program Award at La Rochelle Fiction Festival
- Production: Nota Bene
- Role: Screenwriter 2 x 5 episodes
"Please Accept" by Jackie Berroyer · Canal+
Jackie Berroyer's filmed reverie imbued with humor and Indian atmosphere. (Short film, 30 min.) Only exception to the rule: a film I didn't direct but produced with ChezFilms alongside Jackie Berroyer.
- 📺 Broadcast on Canal+ (2019)
- Director: Jackie Berroyer
- Production: ChezFilms
- Role: Producer