Daphné Baiwir


Daphné Baiwir is a Belgian documentarist, actress, screenwriter, and former model.

Life and career

Baiwir started her career as a model at just 3 years old; as a model, her collaborations include Christian Lacroix and Sonia Rykiel. She made her acting debut on stage at 7 years old. After appearing in several films and TV-series, she made her directorial debut with Devant les barreaux, a documentary about the everyday life of the officers at the Lantin prison. Her documentary The Rebellious Olivia de Havilland was screened at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. In 2022, she directed a documentary about film and television adaptations of Stephen King's works, King on Screen. Her 2023 film Le Film pro nazi d'Hitchcock premiered at the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival.

Selected filmography

;DirectorDevant les barreaux Deauville et le rêve américain The Rebellious Olivia de Havilland King on Screen Le Film pro nazi d'Hitchcock
;ActressMonsieur Batignole Ordo Bluebeard Abuse of Weakness
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