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Gaelle Mourre

Director

www.gaellemourre.com

Film director venturing into the theatre world.

Gaëlle Mourre is a director and screenwriter based in London. Having lived in Asia, the US and Europe, Gaëlle brings her cultural experiences into the worlds that she creates in her films.

Her fiction projects include Awakening (“Best Drama” NY International Short Film Festival) and The Feast (“Best Production Design” at Underwire Film Festival), which both screened at various Oscar, BAFTA, BIFA as well Méliès award qualifying festivals. She also produced and directed a commercial for the Institut Français du Royaume-Uni, starring Lambert Wilson.

Her latest project, Mechanical Souls, premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and at SXSW. Mechanical Souls was selected as part of Google Jumpstart’s 2018 program, as well as the 75th Venice Biennale Production Bridge and was a part of the Kaohsiung Film Festival VR Lab.

She is currently working on the development of several projects, each tied together by the common themes of emancipation and the exploration of ethics within surreal settings.

Gaëlle trained as a director at the London Film School and holds an MA in Filmmaking and a BA in Art History and Spanish Literature. She also produces branded content as well as fiction content. Gaëlle is a classical 2D Filmmaker as well as a VR Director. Bilingual in French and English, she works in both languages and is always up for a new challenge, travelling internationally for her projects.

Credits

Director, VR experience Mechanical Souls, Sundance + New Images + Geneva International Film Festival, 30 minutes - ongoing, 2019

Training

London Film School

Location

London

Experience

Less than 1 year

What I do

  • Languages
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Writing

Additional Languages

French and Spanish

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