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CHARLOTTE SALOMON, LIFE AND THE MAIDEN (CHARLOTTE SALOMON, LA JEUNE FILLE ET LA VIE)
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Completed - FRENCH, ENGLISH - Documentary, Female director, Biography - 72 minutes

Log Line

Between 1940 and 1942, Charlotte Salomon created 1,300 paintings. She recounts her life as a young girl in Berlin, the rise of Nazism and anti-Semitism, up to the moment when she escapes to the south of France. Using layers, she interweaves texts and musical references in her paintings.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2023 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2023 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2022

Director(s) : Muriel COULIN, Delphine COULIN
Cast : Vicky KRIEPS

Producer(s) : Yael FOGIEL (LES FILMS DU POISSON)

Synopsis

Between 1940 and 1942, Charlotte Salomon created 1,300 paintings. She recounts her life as a young girl in Berlin, the rise of Nazism and anti-Semitism, up to the moment when she escapes to the south of France. Using layers, she interweaves texts and musical references in her paintings.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE

Festivals and Awards

FIPADOC 2023 Competition - French Documentary
New York Jewish FF 2023


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