Masson, Laetitia

(August 18, 1966, Epinal, Vosges, France - )

   She settled in Paris to study literature and cinema at the faculty of Censier. Then she entered the Fémis (cinematography department). Parallel with her di­recting career, she occasionally played in films (1989 Les Dernières Heures du Millénaire, short, Cédric Kahn; 1998 Souvenir, Michael Shamberg, France / USA; 2000 Elie annonce Semoun, video, Elie Semoun; 2003 Un Grain de Beauté, short, Odile Abergel) and worked as an assistant camera operator (1991 La Belle Noiseuse, Jacques Rivette, France / Switzerland), assistant director (1992 Bar des Rails, Cédric Kahn) and cinematographer (1991 Les Surprises du Ver à Soir, short, Jean-Claude Janer; 1992 La Table d'Emeraude, short, Pierre Bourgeade; Lents que nous sommes, short, Vivi-anne Perelmuter).

 Filmography

1988 ◘ Les Petits Bateaux (short)

1991 ◘ Chant de Guerre parisien (short; also screenwriter)

        ◘ Nulle Part (medium-length; also screenwriter, editor)

        ◘ 3000 Scénarios contre un Virus (episode "Ver­tige de l'Amour"; also editor)

        ◘ Vertige de l'Amour (short; also editor)

1995 ◘ En avoir (ou pas) / UK and USA: To Have (or Not) (also screenwriter, dialogist)

1996 ◘ Je suis venue te dire (short; also screenwriter, dialogist, cinematographer, editor)

1998 ◘ A vendre / US video: For Sale (also screenwriter, dialogist)

2000 ◘ Love Me (also screenwriter, dialogist)

2002 ◘ La Repentie (also screenwriter, dialogist)

2004 ◘ Pourquoi (pas) le Brésil (also screenwriter, adapter, dialogist, actor)

2008 ◘ Coupable (also screenwriter, dialogist)

        ◘ Enculées (short; also screenwriter)