Icelandic film director
Sólveig Anspach
Born (1960-12-08 ) 8 December 1960Died 7 August 2015(2015-08-07) (aged 54) Occupation(s) Film director Screenwriter Years active 1998–2015
Sólveig Anspach (8 December 1960 – 7 August 2015)[ 1] was an Icelandic-French film director and screenwriter . Born to a German-Romanian father Gerhard Anspach and an Icelandic mother Högna Sigurðardóttir , she spent most of her life living and working in France.[ 2] After studying philosophy and clinical psychology in Paris, she enrolled in La Fémis and graduated with a diploma in directing in 1989. Her film Stormy Weather was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival .[ 3] Anspach died of breast cancer on 7 August 2015 at the age of 54.[ 4]
Filmography
Year
Title
Credited as
Notes
Director
Screenwriter
1988
La Tire
Yes
Documentary film
1989
Par amour
Yes
Documentary short film
1990
Les Îles Vestmannaeyar
Yes
Documentary short film
1991
Sandrine, une autre vie
Yes
Documentary short film
1991
Le Chemin de Kjölur
Yes
Documentary short film
1992
Sandrine à Paris
Yes
Documentary film
1993
Vizir et Vizirette
Yes
Short film
1995
Le Toucher
Yes
Documentary film Part of Allô la Terre series
1995
Les Loups
Yes
Documentary film Part of Allô la Terre series
1995
Bonjour, c'est pour un sondage
Yes
Documentary film
1995
Sarajevo, paroles de casques bleus
Yes
Documentary film
1995
Bistrik, Sarajevo
Yes
Documentary short film
1996
Les Origines
Yes
Documentary film Part of Allô la Terre series
1997
Le Théâtre des Marionnettes
Yes
Documentary film Part of Allô la Terre series
1997
Barbara, you're not guilty...
Yes
Documentary film
1998
Que personne ne bouge !
Yes
Documentary film
1999
Haut les cœurs!
Yes
Yes
Flanders International Film Festival Ghent - Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best First Feature Film
2001
Made in the USA [fr ]
Yes
Yes
Documentary film2001 Cannes Film Festival - François Chalais Prize
2001
Reykjavik, des elfes dans la ville
Yes
Documentary short film
2002
La Revue Deschamps Makeïef
Yes
Documentary film
2003
Stormy Weather
Yes
Yes
Nominated—2003 Cannes Film Festival - Prix Un certain regard
2004
Les Européens
Yes
Segment: Jane by the Sea
2004
Faux tableaux dans vrais paysages islandais
Yes
Documentary film
2005
Le Secret
Yes
Documentary film
2006
Manon, Montreuil-sous-Bois, France
Yes
Documentary film
2006
Didda, Reykyavik, Islande
Yes
Documentary film
2008
Skrapp út (Back Soon [fr ] )
Yes
Yes
Locarno International Film Festival - Variety Piazza Grande Award
2009
Christine
Yes
Yes
Documentary short film
2010
The Rebel, Louise Michel
Yes
Yes
Telefilm
2010
Anne et les tremblements
Yes
Yes
Short film
2012
Queen of Montreuil
Yes
Yes
Reykjavík International Film Festival - Audience Award 69th Venice International Film Festival - Lina Mangiacapre Award
2013
Lulu femme nue
Yes
Yes
Nominated—César Award for Best Adaptation
2016
L'Effet aquatique
Yes
Yes
Cannes Film Festival - SACD Award (Directors' Fortnight) César Award for Best Original Screenplay
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