Charles de Meaux


Charles de Meaux is a French film director and contemporary artist. His work combines fine arts and cinema.

Biography

In 1997 in order to produce his first film, Le pont du Trieur, he founded the production company Anna Sanders Films, with Philippe Parreno, Pierre Huyghe, Xavier Douroux and Franck Gautherot, and then Dominique Gonzales-Foerster.
de Meaux's 's film works make extensive use of narration to explore the relation between reality and fiction – particularly science fiction. Landscapes also play an important role in his work.
de Meaux shows his films principally in museums and art institutions:
de Meaux has co-produced all of the films of the Thai independent film director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, notably Tropical Malady, Oncle Boonmee, who can recall his past lives and "Cemetery of Splendour".

Installations