Julie Duclos

An actress who trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique as well as an avid cinephile, Julie Duclos began her career as a director by working on improvisations with her company (A Lover's Discourse: Fragments, Masculin/Féminin [Male/Female], Nos Serments [Our Oaths]). She then directed a contemporary play, Dorothée Zumstein's MayDay. An associate artist of the Colline – Théâtre national until 2017 and of the Théâtre national de Bretagne, she is coming to the Festival d'Avignon for the first time with Pelleas and Melisande.

Portrait of Julie Duclos © Delphine Hecquet