Guillaume Cailleau

Guillaume Cailleau (1978) is a Berlin-based artist, filmmaker and film producer whose interest lies in exploring new forms to address political and social issues. His films have been screened at prestigious film festivals (in Berlin, NY, Rotterdam, Edinburgh, and others) and his work exhibited in art institutions such as the Bangkok Art & Culture Centre, the Royal Ontario Museum, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt and the Centre Pompidou. In 2014, he won the Silver Bear Jury Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival for his short film LABORAT and in 2024, his feature film DIRECT ACTION (with Ben Russell) won best film from the Encounters Section at the same festival in 2024.

He produces films with his company CASKFILMS. 

Photo by Wojciech Chrubasik