Directing
Morgane Dziurla-Petit
Born 1996-01-01 · France
Morgane Dziurla-Petit (1996, France) is a filmmaker based in Sweden. She graduated in Cinema at the New Sorbonne University in Paris and Film Production in Cannes. She gained professional experience working at the Cannes Film Festival and Roy Andersson Filmproduktion in Sweden, where she moved in 2017. Her films are on the borderline between documentary and fiction. Her first short film The Day (2018) was selected by the 41st Göteborg International Film Festival. Excess Will Save Us (2019) was awarded Best Short Film at Tempo Documentary Film Festival (Sweden) and Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France). Grab Them (2020) was nominated for Best Swedish short at Göteborg Film Festival 2020. Excess Will Save Us (2022) marks her feature film debut.
Acting credits
Behind the camera
7.0Sally, 60, lived peacefully, yearning for happiness, when Donald Trump was elected President. Sally’s life is turned upside down because of her ressemblance to him. Taken for Trump by some, she leads a complicated daily life: her search for love seems very compromised, barring an unexpected meeting …
Grab Them
2020
7.0Sally, 60, lived peacefully, yearning for happiness, when Donald Trump was elected President. Sally’s life is turned upside down because of her ressemblance to him. Taken for Trump by some, she leads a complicated daily life: her search for love seems very compromised, barring an unexpected meeting …
Grab Them
2020
7.0A young filmmaker returns to the village where she was born – a hamlet in the north of France – to investigate a strange story about a terrorist threat. She starts with members of her own family, and doesn’t have to go much further. The misunderstanding – as it turns out to be – shows above all how alarmist news items and political machinations in the cities can take on a life of their own, deep in the hinterland.
Excess Will Save Us
2022
7.0A young filmmaker returns to the village where she was born – a hamlet in the north of France – to investigate a strange story about a terrorist threat. She starts with members of her own family, and doesn’t have to go much further. The misunderstanding – as it turns out to be – shows above all how alarmist news items and political machinations in the cities can take on a life of their own, deep in the hinterland.
Excess Will Save Us
2022
Paris, 7th of May 2017, day of the results of the french presidential elections. During this historic evening, the paths of four people intertwine while Europe is divided.
The Day
2018
Paris, 7th of May 2017, day of the results of the french presidential elections. During this historic evening, the paths of four people intertwine while Europe is divided.
The Day
2018
6.3In a small village of the North of France, an attack alert has been set off due to the combination of two events: the beginning of the hunting season and an argument between drunk Polish workers.
Excess Will Save Us
2019
6.3In a small village of the North of France, an attack alert has been set off due to the combination of two events: the beginning of the hunting season and an argument between drunk Polish workers.
Excess Will Save Us
2019