Lionel Baier

LIONEL BAIER, born 1975, is an internationally acclaimed filmmaker from Lausanne. In 2009, Baier founded Bande à part Films together with Ursula Meier. In the same year, CROSSING EUROPE paid its Tribute to the Swiss filmmakers. Baier teaches at the ECAL – École cantonale d’art de Lausanne and co-chairs the Swiss Film Archive.

Films (selection): Garçon stupide (Stupid Boy, 2004; CE’09), Comme des voleurs (Stealth, 2006; CE’09), Un autre homme (Another Man, 2008; CE’09), Toulouse (2010), Low Cost (2013), Les grandes ondes (Longwave, 2011; CE’12), La vanité (Vanity, 2015)

Source: Crossing Europe 2016