Alix Delaporte

Films in our catalogue

ON THE PULSE

 

Gabrielle has just joined a prestigious news program. With no formal training, she must prove herself and find her place among an experienced team of special correspondents. In the heat of the action, she will learn the language and the code (...)

THE LAST HAMMER BLOW

When he first enters the Montpellier Opera House, 13 year old Victor knows nothing about music. Nor does he know his father who is there to conduct Mahler’s 6th symphony. He starts to watch him from a distance, discovering the rehearsals’ (...)

ANGELE & TONY

A small fishing harbour in Normandy. They have been sent on the same path by an ad. and Angèle enters in Tony's life. Angèle is rough and she knows nothing about love. her attempts at seducing him are met with rebuttal. Not like this, not this fast. he (...)

Biography

Alix Delaporte made her debut as a journalist-camerawoman at the CAPA agency, where she trained in directing, while studying screenplay writing on the side. She then shot 2 short features, including Comment on freine dans une descente?, Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 2006. The film stars Grégory Gadebois and Clotilde Hesme, whom she reunited with five years later for her first feature, Angèle & Tony. The film was presented and awarded in several international festivals, sold in more than 25 countries, captivated over 250 000 spectators in France and the two actors won the César Award for Best Promising Actor. Again with the same duo, she then directed The last hammer blow, which was presented in Competition at the Venice Film Festival in 2014, where it received the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor. Her third feature film, On the pulse, will be presented Out of Competition at the upcoming Venice Film Festival in September.