Image
© private
Film director and journalist
Country of origin
France

Jean-Jacques Cunnac (*1968) is a director of several award-winning short films and feature-length documentaries. He’s worked for several tv stations like NBC in Hong-Kong, France Television, M6 in Paris and RTS in Switzerland. He teaches documentary film in a film school in France. He is an active member of the Union for Auteurs and Directors of fiction films and documentaries in the south of France. His previous documentaries were filmed in Greece, Armenia, Nepal, Kurdistan and Alabama, USA. He is a member of the programming team of the Christian Festival of Cinema in Montpellier and he has been a member of juries for SIGNIS at Nyon, Faludi, Fribourg, Farel Neuchâtel, San Sebastian, Oberhausen, Ciné-Latino, Erevan.

Current issues

Peter Paul Huth comments favourably on the 2026 Venice Film Festival awards ceremony, highlighting in particular the Golden Lion winner, “Kvinde Ukendt” (Unknown Woman) by May el-Toukhy, and “Un bon petit soldat” by Stéphane Brizé, which won the award for Best Screenplay and the INTERFILM Jury Prize.
Alex Gibney’s documentary *Musk* portrays a ‘hero of capitalism’, whilst Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s *DAU* evokes the victims of Stalinism.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin

Movie search