VENICE 2025 Giornate degli Autori
Claire Simon • Director of Writing Life: Annie Ernaux Through the Eyes of High School Students
"The advantage of this idea was being able to portray the youth of today and hear Annie Ernaux's text"
by Vittoria Scarpa, Daniele Zoico
VENICE 2025: The French director tells us about her new documentary, in which she explores the impact of the work penned by the author, about a group of secondary-school students
French director Claire Simon tells us about the origins of her new documentary Writing Life: Annie Ernaux Through the Eyes of High School Students [+see also:
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film profile], presented as a Special Event in the 22nd Giornate degli Autori at Venice, in which she explores the impact of the work penned by Nobel Prize-winning author Annie Ernaux, about a group of secondary-school students.