Lilian Franck's illustrious career as a film director has been marked by a trajectory of unparalleled success, spanning a period of over two decades, during which she has consistently demonstrated a profound mastery of narrative storytelling, earning her widespread acclaim and international recognition.
Noted filmmaker's crowning achievement is the critically acclaimed documentary "Pianomania", which has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim globally, boasting a theatrical release in an impressive array of over 25 countries. This highly acclaimed documentary has received a plethora of prestigious awards and accolades at numerous film festivals, including the esteemed Golden Gate award for Best Documentary at the renowned San Francisco International Film Festival. Furthermore, "Pianomania" earned the Critic's Week prize at the prestigious Locarno Film Festival, further solidifying its status as a standout in the world of documentary filmmaking.
Lilian's foray into the realm of film was preceded by a prolonged and multifaceted period of artistic investigation and innovation, as she seized the opportunity to refine her artistic acumen at two prestigious and globally renowned film institutions: the Filmakademie Baden Württemberg in Germany, a bastion of cinematic excellence, and Le Fresnoy - Studio National Des Arts Contemporains in France, a hub of avant-garde creativity and innovation, where she was able to immerse herself in a rich tapestry of artistic expression and technical expertise, laying the groundwork for a distinguished and illustrious career in the world of film.
Lilian's latest creative pursuits, "trustWHO" and "Fuck Fame", stand as a shining embodiment of her one-of-a-kind and profoundly introspective filmmaking approach, fostering an extraordinary bond with her audience.
