Mary Stephen

Editing

Hong Kong, China

4 movies

Biography

Mary Stephen is a Canadian editor and director residing in France, originally from Hong Kong. A director of documentary and fiction films, Mary Stephen was for many years the editor of Éric Rohmer's films, with whom she co-signed the music for several films under the collective pseudonym Sébastien Erms. Decorated with the insignia of Knight in the Order of Arts and Letters (2018).

🎬 Mary Stephen's Filmography

4 movies sorted by popularity

7.2

A student is devastated when he finds that his girlfriend is cheating on him. In order to find out why she did it, he decides to spy on her and her airline pilot lover. Then he sees the pilot with a blonde woman and he begins to follow them…

The Aviator's Wife

1981

8.2

Veteran filmmaker Mary Stephen digs into her own family past to uncover the long-hidden origins of her Western surname, revealing a story of culture shock, colonialism, and contested remembrance.

Palimpsest: The Story of a Name

2026

8.5

Set in 1935 Shanghai, the film follows two former schoolgirl friends whose relationship evolves past platonic bonds, exploring the tension between their desire for social stability and a deeper, more complex emotional connection.

Shades of Silk

1978

Eric Rohmer, je vais vous raconter une histoire

7.0

Françoise Etchegaray and Mary Stephen, who worked with Rohmer, talk about his Tales of four seasons.

Eric Rohmer, je vais vous raconter une histoire

2018