Lucile Desamory

Lucile Desamory (* 1977 in Brussels ) is a Belgian artist, filmmaker, actress and musician. She lives and works in Berlin.

A central theme of her work is the puzzling and the inexplicable. As a visual artist, she creates collages from paintings and fabric. As a director she made over 15 films in genres such as slapstick, horror and fantasy. Her first full-length feature film is the ghost film Abracadabra (2013), on which she also worked as a screenwriter , producer and actress.

Lucile Desamory is married to the musician and composer Nicholas Bussmann , who also contributed the music to Abracadabra and was involved in other joint projects.

Art exhibitions (selection)

• 2009/10: Group exhibition Happy House or: Small Repair of the World , Art in the Tunnel , Düsseldorf
• 2013: Der Drall , Düsseldorf Cologne Open

Film productions (selection)

• 1997: Crachat
• 1999: Vandales et Vampires , short film
• 1999: Lʼinfirmière cannibale , short film
• 2004: À lʼombre de lʼhyperboloide , stop-motion animation
• 2007: Haut les Coeurs , stop-motion animation
• 2013: Abracadabra

Publications

• Le coin du diable , The Green Box - Art Editions , Zurich / Berlin 1996, ISBN 978-3908175162

Web links

• Lucile Desamory - Exhibition Der Drall at Galerie Rupert Pfab, Düsseldorf
• Lucile Desamory - Exhibition The Butterfly Dance at Galerie Lena Brüning, Berlin
• Lucile Desamory in the Internet Movie Database (English)