Olivia Rochette

Olivia Rochette

Olivia ROCHETTE (1987, Belgium) and Gerard-Jan Claes (1987, Belgium) graduated in 2010 from the KASK (Royal Academy of Fine Arts) in Ghent, with the documentary Because We Are Visual. They have been making films together since 2007. Their film Metro received an honourable mention at the International Short Film Festival Leuven in 2008. In 2013, the pair founded the production and distribution platform Zéro de conduite together with documentary filmmaker Elias Grootaers. More recently they have started making feature length films, among them Rain (2011) and Grand travaux (2017).

Filmography

(all co-dir) Swan Song (2008, short doc), Metro (2008, short), George & Henriette (2008, short), A Portrait of My Queen Karo (2009, short), Because We Are Visual (2010, short), Rain (2011), Grand travaux (2017)