Valérie Pirson
Directing
Known For
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
The Science of Sleep
The final part of the Creativity Trilogy explores existential threats our world is facing. An inspiring film about imagination's power and a hopeful glimpse into the future.
Can Creativity Save the World?
A series of interviews featuring linguist, philosopher and activist Noam Chomsky done in hand-drawn animation.
Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?
A series of 8 short films. Each film was inspired by an Edward Hopper painting. The series has been commissioned by Arte France and produced by Didier Jacob, En Haut des Marches. The 8 shorts are 'Next to Last' by Mathieu Amalric with Frederick Wiseman as Edward Hopper, 'The Muse' by Sophie Barthes with Michael Stuhlbarg, 'Hope' by Dominique Blanc with Clemence Poesy, 'First Row Orchestra' by Sophie Fiennes, 'Conference at Night' by French director Valerie Mrejen, 'Rupture' by young animation director Valerie Pirson, 'Berlin Night Window' by German director Hannes Stohr, 'Mountain' by Danish director Martin de Turah.
Hopper Stories
Animated short film directed by Valérie Pirson, produced by Partizan, presenting a discourse on the state of a personality's being