Jean-Claude Brisseau (17 July 1944 – 11 May 2019) was a French filmmaker best known for his 2002 film Secret Things ("Choses Secrètes") and his 2006 film The Exterminating Angels ("Les Anges ...

Aside from Driessche, men appear in “The Exterminating Angels” only peripherally, but the film is stocked with a panoply of women, corporeal – the auditions narrow to three twentysomethings, Charlotte ...

I was born in 1944 and when I was a child I went to the movies three or four times per week, with my mother or, more often, alone. My mother was a cleaning woman and we did not have money. I ...

A sober surrealist, Jean-Claude Brisseau is charting terrain that has been of similar interest to both Catherine Breillat and David Lynch.