24 years old french writer/director/camera operator living in New York. Simon Maignan was born in 1992 in Caen (France). After high school he decides to move in Rennes (France) for studying cinema at the ESRA BRETAGNE. He shot his first 16mm short film, « L’ouverture », in 2012. After "Eliott Nagual » (11 international film festival selections) he decides to spend his last year of study in New York where he shot his new film « The Sky Queen » about a young female drone pilot (32 international selections and nominations). He is currently developing his first feature with El Ride Productions.
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Unique traits:
Andreas Tome - "I see Banksy like that" [Music Video]
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Video
Director
Hometown Hero [Feature]
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Film
by El Ride Productions, LLC
2nd AC
Health Republic [Commercial]
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Commercial
by Blue Content
2nd AC
The Sky Queen [Short film]
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Film (short)
by ESRA New York
Writer/Director
"Lose My Mind" [Music video] directed by Paul Coy Allen
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Video
by C&R Productions
Production Assistant
Keep The Change [Feature]
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Film
by Keep The Change Prod.
2nd AC
The Opposite of a Fairy Tale [Medim Lenght]
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by Asian American Film Lab
B Camera Operator
To Infinity [Short Film]
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Film (short)
by Jordan Abrams
1st AC 16mm
Patience First [Short Movie]
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Film (short)
by Jordan Abrams
1st AC 16mm
L'echappe [Short film]
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Film (short)
by ESRA Bretagne
Camera Operator
Nostalghia [Short film]
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Film (short)
by Fantastic Pictures
Camera Operator
Eliott Nagual [Short film]
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Film (short)
by ESRA Bretagne
Writer/Director
Dominique [Short film]
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Film (short)
by ESRA Bretagne
1st AD
L'ouverture [Short film]
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Film (short)
by ESRA Bretagne
Writer/Director
Lymphorme Toi [Commercial]
Commercial
by France Lymphome Espoir
1st AD
Best Photography - "The Sky Queen" / ESRA
(2015)
Best Editing - "The Sky Queen" / ESRA
(2015)
Nominated Jury Prize - "Eliott Nagual" / 9th International Film Festival of Xining (China)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / 42th Huesca International Film Festival (Spain)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / 11th Talca International Short Film Festival (Chile)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Elliot Nagual" / Tally Shorts Film Festival (FL, USA)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / Salon Internacional de la Luz (Colombia)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / Festival Courte Nuit (France)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" /6e Festival du Film de l'Ouest (France)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / Student Art Festival (FL, USA)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / FlixxFest (Online)
(2015)
Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / 1st Cannes Underground Film Festival (Online)
(2015)
French Touch Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / 12th International Festival Signe de Nuit (France)
(2014)
- Official Selection - "Eliott Nagual" / 10ème Festival International du Court-Métrage "FIFAVA" (Anglet, FRANCE)
ESRA Bretagne (Cinema School)
(2011-2014)
ESRA New York (Cinema School)
(2011-2014)