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Lizzie Brocheré (, born 22 March 1985) is a French film, television, and theatre actress who began working as a child actress in 1995. She moved to English-speaking roles in the early 2010s, with appearances in dark comedic and dramatic pieces from
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(''One to Another'', with
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(''After Fall, Winter'', 2011) and
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and Ryan Murphy ('' American Horror Story: Asylum'', 2012–2013, in which she played Grace Bertrand).


Life and career

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's sci-fi show '' Falling Water'' (2016–2018). She is well known to US audiences for playing the role of Coco in
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'' and the role of Grace in FX's ''
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''. Her international TV credits include the French TV series ''
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''. Brocheré began acting at a very young age and starred in various French TV shows and films including Hugo Santiago's ''The Wolf of the West Coast'' and ''Bac +70'', for which she won the Best Young Actress Award at the Luchon Film Festival. Her big break came when she landed the lead role in the sensual Dogme 95 film ''One to Another'' directed by
Jean-Marc Barr Jean-Marc Barr (born September 27, 1960) is a French-American film actor and director. He is best known for working on several films from Danish film director and frequent collaborator Lars von Trier since ''Europa'' (1991). Early life and edu ...
and Pascal Arnold with whom she collaborated again a few years later on with the thriller '' American Translation''. She was in the experimental video ''
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and also starred in Lou Viger's ''Do Me Love'', which was one of the first features to be shot with a camera. She also starred in the VR film ''Alteration'', which premiered at the 2017
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s. Her other film credits include:
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's "The Good Times";
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'', for which she won the award for Best Female Actor at the
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's ''After Fall, Winter'';
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's '' The Wedding Song'', for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Saint-Jean-de-Luz Film Festival. Brocheré received her master's in film and literature at the
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and went on to
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business school for media management. During her time there, she worked for Acajou Films and launched the "7 Days for a Film" script contest in Cameroon. She also line-produced the winning short film ''Les Oreilles'' by Gilbert Babena. She started the non-profit organisation Iemanja with Léo Leibovici, whose goal is to promote sustainable environmental awareness and create dialogues between cultures and generations. Through Iemanja, she produced the short environmental documentary ''Une Zone Humide à Défendre'' and ''Terre Ferme'', a collective work, written and directed with refugees, to explore the issue of "everyday racism" in the month leading up to the
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. Iemanja also works to apply tools of performance to social integration techniques.


Filmography


Film


Television


Music videos


References


Further reading


2012 Evylyn Crowley article in ''Vogue''

2012 Brian Marder article at ''Hollywood.com''


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Brochere, Lizzie 1985 births Living people 20th-century French actresses 21st-century French actresses Actresses from Paris French film actresses French stage actresses French television actresses French child actresses