Liliane de Kermadec

Liliane de Kermadec
Born	(1928-10-06)6 October 1928
Died	13 February 2020(2020-02-13) (aged 91)
Occupation(s)	Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1965-2016

Liliane de Kermadec (6 October 1928 – 13 February 2020)^[1] was a Polish-French film director and screenwriter. She directed more than twenty films and documentaries between 1965 and 2016.^[2]

Career

Liliane de Kermadec began as a set photographer, working with Agnes Varda on Cléo from 5 to 7, Alain Resnais on Muriel, and Yves Robert on Berbert and the Train.^[1]

Liliane de Kermadec's first two feature films, Home Sweet Home (1972) and Aloïse (1975), were both screened at Cannes Film Festival.^[1][3]

Tim Palmer published an article, "Enraged to Live: Reviving Liliane de Kermadec’s Aloïse," on de Kermadec's often obscured legacy, in the context of women's authorship and interventionist subtitling, in French Screen Studies.^[4]

Filmography

• Le Murmure des ruines (2008)
• La Très chère indépendance du Haut Karabagh (2005)
• La Piste du télégraphe (1994)^[5]
• Un moment d'inattention (1986)
• Mersonne ne m'aime (1982)
• Le Petit Pommier (1981)
• Aloïse (1975)
• Home Sweet Home (1972)
• Qui donc a rêvé? (1965)
• Le Temps d'Emma (1964)

References

1. "Mort de la réalisatrice Liliane de Kermadec" (in French). 24 February 2020.
2. "Liliane de Kermadec". Allocine. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
3. Eder, Richard (21 September 1976). "Screen: 'Aloise' Deals in Madness". New York Times. p. 30.
4. Palmer, Tim (2024). "Enraged to Live: Reviving Liliane de Kermadec's Aloïse". French Screen Studies. doi:10.1080/26438941.2024.2389626.
5. Nesselson, Lisa (2 January 1995). "The Telegraph Route". Variety Movie News. p. 18.

External links

• Liliane de Kermadec at IMDb