Guillaume Cailleau
Guillaume Cailleau is a French artist, filmmaker, and producer, born in 1978 and now based in Berlin. His work explores innovative ways of addressing political and social issues. His films have been screened at festivals (Berlin, New York, Rotterdam, Edinburgh), and his work has been exhibited in institutions such as the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, the Royal Ontario Museum, the House of World Cultures in Berlin, and the Centre Pompidou. In 2014, he won a Silver Bear at the Berlinale for his short film Laborat. He is also a producer through his company, CASKFILMS. Direct Action is his first feature-length film.
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Direct Action
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In January 2018, the construction of an airport in rural Notre-Dame-des-Landes was officially canceled, putting an end to years of resistance led by one of the most important activist communities in France. From 2022 to 2023, filmmakers Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell immersed themselves in the ZAD (zone-to-defend) to create a portrait of collective life in the years after this unprecedented...
Direct Action
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In January 2018, the construction of an airport in rural Notre-Dame-des-Landes was officially canceled, putting an end to years of resistance led by one of the most important activist communities in France. From 2022 to 2023, filmmakers Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell immersed themselves in the ZAD (zone-to-defend) to create a portrait of collective life in the years after this unprecedented...
