Lionel Baier

Biography

Lionel Baier is a Swiss filmmaker. He studied Art at University of Lausanne from 1995–98. In 2009, he co-founded the production company Bande à Part films, together with Ursula Meier, Jean-Stéphane Bron and Frédéric Mermoud.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

72

Birth Date

1975-12-13 00:00:00

Birth Place

Lausanne, Switzerland

Known For

• 

  The Safe House
• 

  Stupid Boy
• 

  Continental Drift (South)
• 

  Prénom: Mathieu
• 

  Vanity
• 

  Longwave

Credits

• production (31 credits)

  • Le ciel des bêtes

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Dentro

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Little By Little

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Dog on Trial

    producer

    production
    2024
  • Ricardo and Painting

    producer

    production
    2023
  • The Parade

    producer

    production
    2023
  • Askêsis

    producer

    production
    2021
  • Those Who Care to Know Each Other

    producer

    production
    2021
  • The Brain

    producer

    production
    2021
  • Little Swallow

    producer

    production
    2021
  • The Last One

    producer

    production
    2020
  • The Price of Happiness

    producer

    production
    2020
  • Half & Half

    producer

    production
    2020
  • These Streets Will Never Look the Same

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Bats in the Night

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Block B

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Particles

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Hunters

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Dans les ruines

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Pearl

    associate producer

    production
    2018
  • Diary of My Mind

    producer

    production
    2018
  • Sirius

    producer

    production
    2018
  • The Venerable W.

    producer

    production
    2017
  • The Paris Opera

    producer

    production
    2017
  • Fedor

    producer

    production
    2016
  • En face du bloc

    producer

    production
    2016
  • Swizzair

    producer

    production
    2014
  • Discipline

    head of production

    production
    2014
  • Longwave

    executive producer

    production
    2013
  • L'harmonie

    production director

    production
    2013
  • À quoi tu joues

    producer

    production
    2011

• directing (16 credits)

  • The Safe House

    director

    directing
    2025
  • Continental Drift (South)

    director

    directing
    2022
  • Prénom: Mathieu

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Vanity

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Longwave

    director

    directing
    2013
  • Émile de 1 à 5

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Bon vent Claude Goretta

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Toulouse

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Low Cost (Claude Jutra)

    director

    directing
    2010
  • Another Man

    director

    directing
    2009
  • Stealth

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Stupid Boy

    director

    directing
    2004
  • La parade (notre histoire)

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Mon père c'est un lion - Jean Rouch pour mémoire

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Celui au pasteur

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Mignon à croquer

    director

    directing
    1999

• writing (15 credits)

  • The Safe House

    screenplay

    writing
    2025
  • Continental Drift (South)

    writer

    writing
    2022
  • Prénom: Mathieu

    screenplay

    writing
    2018
  • Vanity

    screenplay

    writing
    2015
  • Longwave

    writer

    writing
    2013
  • Émile de 1 à 5

    writer

    writing
    2012
  • Bon vent Claude Goretta

    writer

    writing
    2011
  • Toulouse

    writer

    writing
    2011
  • Low Cost (Claude Jutra)

    scenario writer

    writing
    2010
  • Another Man

    screenplay

    writing
    2009
  • Stealth

    writer

    writing
    2006
  • Stupid Boy

    author

    writing
    2004
  • Jour de Marché

    screenplay

    writing
    2002
  • Celui au pasteur

    scenario writer

    writing
    2000
  • Mignon à croquer

    scenario writer

    writing
    1999

• actors (6 credits)

  • Dog on Trial

    Le Pasteur Lionel Baier

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Notre Dame

    Présentateur JT France 3 Régions

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Vanity

    Customer of Treplev (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Low Cost (Claude Jutra)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Stealth

    Lionel Baier

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Stupid Boy

    Lionel (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2004

• camera (2 credits)

  • Low Cost (Claude Jutra)

    director of photography

    camera
    2010
  • Stupid Boy

    director of photography

    camera
    2004

• editing (1 credits)

  • Low Cost (Claude Jutra)

    editor

    editing
    2010

• crew (1 credits)

  • Another Man

    cinematography

    crew
    2009