After studying literature and cinema at the University of Paris 3, Pascale Thirode began her career as an assistant director. She worked with Ramon Munoz, Jean-Louis Trotignon, Sébastien Japrisot, Gérard Mordillat, and others. After directing her first short fiction film in 1988, she turned her attention to documentaries. In 1996, she took part in a filmmaking course at the Ateliers Varan, which enabled her to make her film Éclats, which was selected for the États Généraux du Film Documentaire de Lussas. Pascale Thirode then directed several medium-length and feature-length documentaries,...
