Simon Rieth, a pioneering filmmaker with a keen artistic vision, entered the world in the vibrant city of Paris in the year 1995. His childhood and adolescence were spent in the picturesque city of Montpellier, where he was able to cultivate his passion for the art of filmmaking. As a young adult, Rieth's innate talent and dedication to his craft began to flourish, and by the tender age of 26, he had already created an impressive portfolio of six short films, each one a testament to his burgeoning talent and artistic prowess.
Notable short films created by Rieth have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim, with numerous screenings and prestigious awards at esteemed international film festivals worldwide.
These films, which include "Feu mes frères", "Saint-Jean", "Sans amour", and others, have received widespread recognition and acclaim.
The BFI Future Film Festival, the Beijing International Film Festival, the MECAL Barcelona International Film Festival, and the FIFIB have all showcased Rieth's work, highlighting his talent and dedication to the art of filmmaking.
The inaugural feature film of the talented Rieth, "Nos cérémonies", was proudly presented by Les Films du Poisson, marking a significant milestone in his career. The film's world premiere at the esteemed 2022 Critics' Week was a remarkable achievement, as it stood out as the sole French entry in competition, garnering widespread attention and acclaim. This impressive accomplishment serves as a testament to Rieth's unwavering passion for his craft, his dedication to pushing boundaries, and his relentless pursuit of creating innovative and thought-provoking cinema that leaves a lasting impact on audiences worldwide.
