Swann Dubus

Swann Dubus

Director | Producer | Editor | Instructor

After a Master of Literature, Swann DUBUS (b.1977 in Paris, France) completed a PhD about representation of intimacy in cinema at Paris III University in 2006. At the same time, he worked as a DoP, editor and directed several documentary features both in Europe, Africa and Asia.

He moved to Hanoi in 2007 and has worked alongside Tran Phuong Thao since then. Together they are exploring through their films major themes of Vietnamese society from a personal angle and producing young talented Vietnamese documentary filmmakers including HA Le Diem’s debut feature film Children of the Mist.

KNOW FOR

Children of the Mist

(Documentary 90′)

Producer | Editor

Premiere: IDFA – The Netherlands – 2021

Beyond the Salween river

(Documentary 65′)

Producer | Editor

Premiere: Yamagata IFF – Japan – 2019

Pomelo

(Documentary 75′)

Producer | Director | DOP

Premiere: DMZ Docs – Korea – 2018

Finding Phong

(Documentary 92′)

Director | DOP

Premiere: BAFICI – Buenos Aires – 2015

With or without me

(Documentary 80′)

Producer | Director | DOP

DOK Leipzig – 2011

L.Ville

(Documentary 80′)

Producer | Director | DOP

Premiere: Cinema du Reel – Paris – 2007

A letter for L

(Documentary 17′)

Producer | Director | DOP

Premiere: FID – Marseille – 2003

1970 – 1989

(Documentary 60′)

Producer | Director

Premiere: Cinema du Reel – Paris – 2000