Cédric Blaisbois
French filmmaker
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Cédric Blaisbois (French pronunciation: [seɪdrɪk bleɪˈbwɑː]) is a French filmmaker known for his organic and visceral dark visual style.[1] Blaisbois has primarily directed short films, music videos for electronica acts such as Huoratron and Mr Flash. He has also designed album artwork for a variety of musicians.
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| Born | Paris, France |
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| Occupations | Filmmaker, art director, cinematographer, actor, producer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Website | www |
Early work
After graduating in Fine Arts from the ENSAD, Blaisbois work as a graphic designer blending modern elements with classic design to produce artwork for record labels and French house artists such as Kavinsky. Blaisbois then began directing, retooling his design experience to shoot commercials and music videos inspired by art house directors such as John Carpenter, David Cronenberg and William Friedkin. Blaisbois signed with Partizan Midi-Minuit production company in 2010.[2]
Music videos
Commercials
Short films
In 2019, Vice Media showed how Blaisbois narrated the nightlife of young Venezuelans in Nicolás Maduro's country,[8] for his very first short film "Autocannibalism",[9] depicting one night of partying in the most violent city in the world: Caracas, Venezuela.[10]
Personal life
In 2008, Blaisbois married model Solweig Rediger-Lizlow in Las Vegas.[11] They divorced in 2014.[12]