DIOP
Alice
French filmmaker
Date of Birth: 1 January 1979
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Age: 45 years old
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Profession: Filmmaker
Biography
Alice Diop is a French filmmaker, who makes films about contemporary French society.
Early life and education
Born in Aulnay-sous-Bois in 1979, daughter of Senegalese parents, Alice Diop was raised in the Cité des 3000 housing project In Aulnay-sous-Bois near Paris. At University, she began studying history, then studied sociology in Évry gaining her DESS degree.
Fifteen years after leaving Aulnay-sous-Bois, she returned to film the cultural diversity of the area she grew up in for her first documentary La Tour du monde.
Filmography
- La Tour du monde (2005) - documentary
- Clichy pour l'exemple (2005) - documentary
- Les Sénégalaises et la sénégauloise (2007) - documentary
- La mort de Danton (2011) - documentary
- La permanence (2016) - documentary
- Vers la tendresse (2016) - documentary
- Nous (2020) - documentary
- Saint Omer (2022) - feature film
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