Jeanne Herry

Jean Herry is a writer/director and daughter of singing legend Julien Clerc and acting icon Miou-Miou. Herry grew up backstage and on film sets and drew from that source material for her first feature, Number One Fan, which she wrote with collaborator Gaelle Macè. The film received nominations for Best First Film and Best Actress at the 40th César Awards. Herry began working in film as an actress, appearing as a child in Louis Malle's May Fools (1990). In addition to her work in theater, television, and film, she is the author of the novel 80 étés (80 Summers), published by Gallimard.

Mill Valley Film Festival