Swann Arlaud

Personal context

Summary

Swann Arlaud is a French actor and director known for Petit Paysan, Grâce à Dieu, and Anatomy of a Fall. His work often explores social hardship, violence, and people struggling to make themselves heard. In public life, he has worn a white ribbon supporting the #MeToo movement, signed petitions supporting sexual-assault victims and calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, and joined protests against France’s pension reform. He has also spoken publicly about social movements and the political role of cinema.