Lionel Baier
Biography
Born in 1975 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Worked as co-manager and programmer at the Rex cinema in Aubonne. 1995-98 Studies Arts at the University of Lausanne. Since 1996 assistant director for various films and commercials. Since 2002 Head of Cinema department at the ECAL (École Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne). 2009 Cofounds Bande à part Films.
Filmography
- 1999 Mignon à croquer (short film)
- 2000 Jour de défilé (short film)
- 2000 Celui au pasteur (documentary)
- 2002 Mon père, c'est un lion (Jean Rouch, pour mémoire) (documentary)
- 2002 La parade (notre histoire) (documentary)
- 2004 Garçon stupide (fiction)
- 2006 Comme des voleurs – (À l'Est) (fiction)
- 2008 Un autre homme (fiction)
- 2010 Low Cost (Claude Jutra) (fiction)
- 2010 Toulouse (fiction)
- 2011 Bon vent Claude Goretta (documentary)
- 2012 Emile de 1 à 5 (short film)
- 2012 Cartographie 11 – En Onze (experimental film)
- 2013 Les grandes ondes (à l'ouest) (fiction)