Kim Chapiron

Directing

July 4, 1980

Paris, France

2 movies

Biography

Kim Chapiron (born 4 July 1980) is a French film director, screenwriter, and musician of Vietnamese descent. Of Vietnamese origin by his mother, Chapiron is the son of graphic designer Christian Chapiron, better known as Kiki Picasso, and the brother of singer and stylist Mai Lan. In 1995, he created the collective "Kourtrajmé" with the director Romain Gavras.

🎬 Kim Chapiron's Filmography

2 movies sorted by popularity

6.2

Redheaded teen Remy is bullied by his soccer teammates and drawn into fights with his younger sister and mother in their cramped apartment. After a flare-up of domestic violence, he flees home and is tracked down by a bitter guidance counselor, Patrick, also a redhead. Patrick looks upon Remy’s sullen insolence with both sympathy and disdain and decides to toughen him up...

Our Day Will Come

2010

7.8

In Easy Pizza Riders, an urban spoof western where people would kill for a pair of silver Reeboks, the beloved French youth culture of the time is on full display: sneakers, pizza delivery, fish eye lenses, funk music. Shot when Gavras was only 21 years old, with a modest video camera, the short announces his unique talent for crafting imaginative, stylish, thrilling film sequences and for capturing era-defining moments.

Easy Pizza Riderz

2002