Claude Barras

Claude Barras

Claude Barras was born in Sierre, Switzerland. He studied illustration and computer graphics at École Emile Cohl in Lyon. He received a degree in anthropology and digital images from Lyon, studied computer graphics at ECAL (École Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne) and worked as a freelance illustrator in Geneva. Throughout his career, Barras directed several short films, including The Genie in a Ravioli Can (2006). Barras' first full-length animated feature, My Life as a Courgette (2016), was presented at the Director's Fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival and received numerous awards at film festivals around the world. The film was selected as Switzerland's oficial entry for the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.

  • Title: Claude Barras
  • Popularity: 3.804
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1973-01-19
  • Place of Birth: Sierre, Switzerland
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Claude Barras Movies

  • 2007
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    Making of the Genie in a Ravioli Can

    Making of the Genie in a Ravioli Can

    1 2007 HD

    A short behind the scenes documentary showing the creation of the short claymation film The Genie in a Ravioli Can (Le génie de la boîte...

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  • 1970
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    You're Not the One I Expected

    You're Not the One I Expected

    1 1970 HD

    When Julien discovers that his newborn daughter, Rose, carries an undiagnosed down syndrome, his entire world collapses. How can he cope with his...

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  • 2013
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    Monsieur l'assassin X

    Monsieur l'assassin X

    1 2013 HD

    Linda is a little girl rejected by other children and by her family. She lives in a small town where a serial killer is prowling. But one day, she...

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  • 2014
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    Impostor

    Impostor

    5 2014 HD

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  • 2007
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    Sainte Barbe

    Sainte Barbe

    4.333 2007 HD

    Little bald Léon loves his grandfather. He loves the old man's bushy black beard, which seems endowed with magic powers.

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  • 2007
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    Sainte Barbe

    Sainte Barbe

    4.333 2007 HD

    Little bald Léon loves his grandfather. He loves the old man's bushy black beard, which seems endowed with magic powers.

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  • 2009
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    Land of the Heads

    Land of the Heads

    4.75 2009 HD

    Emile is an unhappy little vampire, doing a job he detests, in a world plunged into perpetual gloom. He serves a despotic mistress who loathes...

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  • 2024
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    Savages

    Savages

    1 2024 HD

    In Borneo, near the tropical forest, Kéria rescues a baby orangutang in the palm oil plantation where her father works. Kéria's cousin...

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  • 2005
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    Banquise

    Banquise

    5.4 2005 HD

    Short film shown in Cannes.

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  • 2005
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    The Genie in a Tin of Ravioli

    The Genie in a Tin of Ravioli

    7 2005 HD

    Armand works on the assembly-line of a tinned pasta factory. One evening he opens up a tin of ravioli for dinner. Much to his surprise, a Genie jumps...

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  • 2005
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    The Genie in a Tin of Ravioli

    The Genie in a Tin of Ravioli

    7 2005 HD

    Armand works on the assembly-line of a tinned pasta factory. One evening he opens up a tin of ravioli for dinner. Much to his surprise, a Genie jumps...

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  • 2006
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    Spud

    Spud

    7 2006 HD

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  • 2006
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    Spud

    Spud

    7 2006 HD

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  • 2009
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    Land of the Heads

    Land of the Heads

    4.75 2009 HD

    Emile is an unhappy little vampire, doing a job he detests, in a world plunged into perpetual gloom. He serves a despotic mistress who loathes...

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  • 2012
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    Room 69

    Room 69

    1 2012 HD

    A roads leads through a barren desert landscape. A car parks in front of a motel. A man with a box under his arm gets out and storms into room...

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  • 2005
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    Banquise

    Banquise

    5.4 2005 HD

    Short film shown in Cannes.

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  • 2007
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    Animatou

    Animatou

    1 2007 HD

    A cat and mouse chase through five different animation techniques.

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  • 2007
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    Animatou

    Animatou

    1 2007 HD

    A cat and mouse chase through five different animation techniques.

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  • 2007
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    Animatou

    Animatou

    1 2007 HD

    A cat and mouse chase through five different animation techniques.

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  • 2016
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    My Life as a Zucchini

    My Life as a Zucchini

    7.808 2016 HD

    After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with...

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  • 2016
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    My Life as a Zucchini

    My Life as a Zucchini

    7.808 2016 HD

    After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with...

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  • 2023
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    Ever Since, I Have Been Flying

    Ever Since, I Have Been Flying

    1 2023 HD

    Vakıf, a 60-year-old Kurdish man who grew up in a nomadic tribe in the mountains of southeast Turkey, recalls moments from his youth that have...

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  • 2024
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    Savages

    Savages

    1 2024 HD

    In Borneo, near the tropical forest, Kéria rescues a baby orangutang in the palm oil plantation where her father works. Kéria's cousin...

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  • 2012
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    Room 69

    Room 69

    1 2012 HD

    A roads leads through a barren desert landscape. A car parks in front of a motel. A man with a box under his arm gets out and storms into room...

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  • 2010
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    The Girl and the Hunter

    The Girl and the Hunter

    7 2010 HD

    It’s raining. A small village is in big trouble due to the incessant tears of a young girl.

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