Oana Lacroix

Animator, Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Compositor, Cinematographer

Born in Aigle in 1989, Oana Lacroix is a director and animator, with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in animation from the Ceruleum art school in Lausanne. In 2016, she co-directed her first short film, ADAM'S BAD CHRISTMAS, alongside Gabriel Sonderegger and Jonas Haider. She then worked at Nadasdy Film on various productions as a 2D animator. Her first solo short film, COUCOULEURS (2018), produced by Japicture, marks her directorial debut. With this film she earned the ‘Coup de cœur de l'illustration’ award at the 2019 Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival. She continued her career by directing BÉMOL (2021) and POUSSE (2023) with Nadasdy Film.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2024: Pousse by Oana Lacroix
2021: Bémol by Oana Lacroix
2018: Coucouleurs by Oana Lacroix
2016: Adam's Bad Christmas by Gabriel Sonderegger, Oana Lacroix, Jonas Haider

Screenwriter

2024: Pousse by Oana Lacroix
2021: Bémol by Oana Lacroix
2018: Coucouleurs by Oana Lacroix

Cinematographer

2018: Coucouleurs by Oana Lacroix

Editor

2024: Pousse by Oana Lacroix
2021: Bémol by Oana Lacroix

Animator

2024: Pousse by Oana Lacroix
2021: Bémol by Oana Lacroix
2019: Le quatuor à cornes – Là-haut sur la montagne by Benjamin Botella, Arnaud Demuynck
2019: La traque by Natacha Baud-Grasset
2018: Coucouleurs by Oana Lacroix

Compositor

2015: Neige by Antoine Lanciaux, Sophie Roze

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