Director Biography – Frédérique Buck (AT NIGHT, I DREAM)

Frédérique Buck is a journalist and filmmaker living in Luxembourg, Europe. She preferably works on social or political themes. “At Night, I dream” is her second documentary after “Grand H” http://www.grandh.net.
She is now on the pre-production of You Kai, a short hybrid film mixing live action and animation and supported by the Film Fund Luxembourg.

Director Statement

This unpretentious film is a very personal project (i spent my childhood surrounded by beautiful elderly people – it’s a tribute to them and to aging.)
I filmed during the summer, on the FilmicPro App, spent days in the elevator hoping for connexion and magic. I chose to film in the elevator because i found it interesting how human connection (our encounters) is influenced by space and time. In an elevator, you have to have real talk because the voyage is very short. You have togo the the essential. Furthermore, the small…