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Florence Martin-Kessler

Florence Martin-Kessler
Film director, University lecturer
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Florence is a French documentary filmmaker who has worked out of Bombay, New York and Paris over the last 15 years. She was a 2011 Nieman Fellow in Journalism at Harvard University, and teaches a weekly workshop at the Paris University Sciences Po about storytelling.

Selected filmography:

* "Cut Up" (Quark / Arte, 10x6', 2009), a series of short documentary films.
* "The Caste Struggle" (Quark / Arte, 52', 2008), on modern Indian democracy.
* "The Man with the Golden Cells" (13 Production / Arte / NFB Canada, 52', 2007), an exploration of the worldwide trade surrounding the human body.
* "The Citizenship Project" (BFC Prod / France 3, 52', 2002), about the making of new Americans.
* "Manhattan Charity" (Archipel 33 / Arte, 52', 2001), an inside look at philanthropy in New York.

* the feature-length documentary "State Builders," codirected with Anne Poiret. Ffrom which this Op-Doc is adapted, is produced by Quark Productions and will broadcast in 2013 on ARTE TV.

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Fabrique d'un État (La) | State Builders

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Partners

  • Kenya : Arterial Network chapter
  • Kenya : Ketebul Music
  • Kenya : Studio Vista Network
  • Kenya : Kuona Trust
  • Kenya : The Theatre Company

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