Lise Baron is a French documentary filmmaker. She lives in Nantes.
Biography After studying ancient history, Lise Baron worked as a production manager and literary director for various documentary production companies. Later, she moved into directing. Her first film, "Students, All to the Factory! – Journeys of Working-Class Maoists," was made in 2018. In this documentary, she interviewed former Parisian students who, after the events of May 1968, went to work in factories.Étudiants, tous à l'usine ! – Itinéraires de maoïstes ouvriers on filmdocumentaire.fr
In 2020, she co-directed a documentary with Aurélien Bonnet on medically assisted reproduction. Given that both Lise Baron and Aurélien Bonnet had personal experiences with assisted reproduction, they explored their own journey and compared it to those of several other couples.
In 2021, she completed her fifth documentary, focusing on Marguerite Duras as a writer while also delving into her role as a filmmaker and the political aspects of her character.
Filmography Yearfilmography Lise Baron on filmdocumentaire.fr Title Role Notes 2018 Etudiants, tous à l'usine ! – Itinéraires de maoïstes ouvriers Director Documentary 2018 La traite atlantique, archipel de la mémoire Director Documentary 2019 Erika, au nom de la mer Director Documentary 2020 Éprouvantes éprouvettes Director Documentary 2020 Marguerite, l'écriture et la vie Director Documentary 2022 Dans nos prisons, histoire d'une lutte Director Documentary 2023 les Années sida, à la mort, à la vie Director Documentary
Awards 2023 : Grand Prize of Jury at Justice Documentary Festival ParisFESTIVAL DU DOCUMENTAIRE SUR LA JUSTICE : UN GRAND SUCCÈS POUR LA PREMIÈRE ÉDITION À LA MAISON DU BARREAU on avocatparis.org
References
External links Grégory Marin Lise Baron : « Réactiver l’histoire du sida, c’est rappeler qu’il existe toujours » on L'Humanité Bérénice Rocfort-Giovanni « les Années sida, à la mort, à la vie », la peste et le choléra on L'Obs