Claire Lasolle has been a member of the selection committee for the FIDMarseille festival since 2020 and of the FIDLAB committee, an international co-production platform, since 2025. She has been co-responsible for the focus on Laure Prouvost during the 2023 edition. She is co-founder of Videodrome 2 (Marseille), an alternative cinema with a daily programme (heritage cinema, experimental films, documentaries, film series, talks, and seminars...), for which she has been responsible for artistic coordination and development from 2014 to 2025. Claire Lasolle has served on international juries and is involved in programming, criticism, and education as a guest lecturer at the University of Aix Marseille. Together with Ben Russell, Jeff Silva, and Laurent van Lancker, she programmes the monthly event Double Vision, with support from the A*Midex Chair of Excellence.
Claire Lasolle
Claire Lasolle participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Claire Lasolle’s submission:
| Movie | Original Title | Director | Country | Year | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Fiction | Chick Strand | USA | 1979 | 55’ | ||
| Ce vieux rêve qui bouge That Old Dream That Moves | Alain Guiraudie | France | 2001 | 51’ | ||
| Les Mains négatives | Marguerite Duras | France | 1978 | 14’ | ||
| Méditerranée | Jean-Daniel Pollet | France | 1963 | 43’ | ||
| Fake Fruit Factory | Chick Strand | Mexico, USA | 1986 | 22’ | ||
| Black and White Trypps Number Three | Ben Russell | USA | 2007 | 12’ | ||
| Don’t Forget No olvidar | Ignacio Agüero | Chile | 1982 | 30’ | ||
| La Ricotta | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Italy | 1963 | 34’ | ||
| Khabur | Nafis Fathollahzadeh | Iran, Germany | 2023 | 31’ | ||
| Slow Glass | John Smith | United Kingdom | 1991 | 41’ | ||