External links
- Clara Pacini at IMDb
- Clara Pacini at AlloCiné (in French)
- Clara Pacini at Unifrance (in French)
- Clara Pacini at Rotten Tomatoes
- Clara Pacini at Metacritic
Clara Pacini | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2002 (age 22–23) |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2022–present |
Clara Pacini (born 2002) is a French actress known for her role as Jeanne in The Ice Tower (2025), her feature film debut that marked her breakthrough.
Clara Pacini was born in 2002 in France. [1] She pursued formal acting education at the Cours Florent from 2020 to 2022, where she underwent dual training in both French and English. [2] She then continued her studies at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) in Paris from 2022 to 2025. [3]
Pacini started acting in short films. Her credits include Club Cauchemar (2024), a psychological thriller, and Il manque toujours quelque chose (surtout quand on ne sait pas quoi chercher) (2025), a dramatic exploration of the human condition. [1]
In 2025, Pacini made her feature film debut in The Ice Tower , [4] [5] [6] a major international production directed by Lucile Hadžihalilović. She plays the role of Jeanne, which has been widely noted as her breakout performance. [7] The film, co-starring Marion Cotillard, [8] has been praised for its unique blend of drama and fantasy, and Pacini's portrayal has garnered significant attention from critics for its emotional depth and maturity. [9] [10]
In addition to her film work, Pacini has gained experience in theater. She is involved in several productions as part of her training at CNSAD, such as Et je me souviendrai toujours de cela (2024), directed by Claire Lasne Darcueil, Saudade (2025), directed by Sidonie Vilas Boas; Fragments de la forêt (2025), directed by Simon Falguières; Musée Duras (2025), directed by Julien Gosselin; and Quelques mots d’amour (2024), directed by Christophe Patty and Audrey Jean-Baptiste. [2]
Pacini's next project is Un peu avant minuit, still in production. [2]
In addition to acting, Pacini plays the piano, and is a black belt in judo. [1] She is bilingual in French and English and is also fluent in Spanish. [1] [2]
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Ice Tower | Jeanne | Lucile Hadžihalilović | |
| TBA | Un peu avant minuit† | TBA | Nicolas Pariser | Filming |
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | La Chaleur | Suzanne | Maïa Kerkour | [2] |
| 2024 | Club Cauchemar | Merlin Dutertre | ||
| 2025 | Il manque toujours quelque chose (surtout quand on ne sait pas quoi chercher) | Paul Rigoux | ||
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Et je me souviendrai toujours de cela | Claire Lasne Darcueil | [2] | |
| Quelques mots d'amour | Christophe Patty and Audrey Jean-Baptiste | |||
| 2025 | Musée Duras | Julien Gosselin | ||
| Fragments de la forêt | Simon Falguières | |||
| Saudade | Sidonie Vilas Boas | |||
