Alice Diop

Director, Writer, Actor

1 January 1979 (47 years)
Born in Paris suburb, France. Her films, which question French society and its cultural diversity, have screened at festivals including Cinéma du Réel in Paris, BFI London, Karlovy Vary, the Viennale and the documentary film festival in Lussas, France. Her feature-length documentary La Permanence won the main prize at Cinéma du Réel while her short film Vers la Tendresse won the 2017 César French film prize for Best Short Film.

Known For

  • Saint Omer
    Saint Omer2022
  • We
    We2021
  • Towards Tenderness
    Towards Tenderness2016
  • Fragments for Venus
    Fragments for Venus2025
  • La permanence
    La permanence2016
  • RER B
    RER B2017
  • Danton's Death
    Danton's Death2011

Filmography

2025
No Mercy · as Self
2021
We · as Self
2021
C Tonight · as Self
2009
C à Vous · as Self
2007
Sandrine's Paris · as Self
1991
Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee
1976
César Awards · as Self - Presenter

2025
Fragments for Venus · as Voice Over

2016
La permanence · as Director Of Photography
2007
Les Sénégalaises et la Sénégauloise · as Director Of Photography
2007