Director
Lionel Baier
Born December 13, 1975 in Lausanne, Switzerland
16 films
Lionel Baier is a Swiss filmmaker. He studied Art at University of Lausanne from 1995–98. In 2009, he co-founded the production company Bande à Part films, together with Ursula Meier, Jean-Stéphane Bron and Frédéric Mermoud.
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First watchThe Safe House20255.7An eccentric family portrait set during the May 1968 protests in Paris. A nine-year-old boy stays with his grandparents and uncles while his parents protest.View filmFilmography
16 films as director- 2025The Safe HouseDirector
- 2022Continental Drift (South)Director
- 2018Prénom: MathieuDirector
- 2015VanityDirector
- 2013LongwaveDirector
- 2012Émile de 1 à 5Director
- 2011Bon vent Claude GorettaDirector
- 2011ToulouseDirector
- 2010Low Cost (Claude Jutra)Director
- 2009Another ManDirector
- 2006StealthDirector
- 2004Stupid BoyDirector
- 2002Mon père c'est un lion - Jean Rouch pour mémoireDirector
- 2002La parade (notre histoire)Director
- 2000Celui au pasteurDirector
- 1999Mignon à croquerDirector