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Joan Chemla (born in 1984) is a French film director.
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Joan Chemla (born in 1984) is a French film director.
After an initial stint in law and journalism, Joan Chemla wrote, produced, and directed her first short film Mauvaise Route in 2008. She later directed Dr Nazi , an adaptation from a Charles Bukowski short story (which won Canal+ award at the Clermont-Ferrand film festival [1] ) and L'homme à la cervelle d'or(The man with the golden brain), from a short story by Alphonse Daudet. Her first feature, If You Saw His Heart (Si tu voyais son cœur) premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival in the Platform competition. [2] Following this selection, Cameron Bailey, the artistic director of the festival, remarked that "Joan Chemla is someone who will have a long career as somebody who makes personal films. There’s an individual stamp here.” [3]
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