Directing
Orlan
Born 1947-05-30
Saint-Étienne, Loire, France
Department: Directing
Biography
ORLAN is a French contemporary artist best known for her work with plastic surgery in the early to mid-1990s. ORLAN is known as a pioneer of carnal art, a form of self-portraiture that utilizes body modification to distort one's appearance.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Orlan
TV
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Eurotrash
1993
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Movie
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Synthetic Pleasures
1995
TMDB2.5
Movie
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Orlan, carnal art
2001
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Movie
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Slow, une histoire d'amour
2024
TMDB4.0
Movie
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La madone au minitel
1987
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Movie
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Mise en scène pour un grand fiat
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Cinématon XV
Movie
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Cinématon XV
1981
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Don Juan
Movie
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Don Juan
1980
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Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
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Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
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Successful Operation
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Successful Operation
1992
TMDB4.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (21 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Slow, une histoire d'amour | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Orlan, carnal art | self | Movie | 2001 |
 | Synthetic Pleasures | Self | Movie | 1995 |
| Omniprésence | self | Movie | 1994 | |
| Omniprésence | Producer | Movie | 1994 | |
| Omniprésence | Director | Movie | 1994 | |
 | Eurotrash | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1993 |
| Successful Operation | self | Movie | 1992 | |
| Successful Operation | Director | Movie | 1992 | |
| Successful Operation | Producer | Movie | 1992 | |
| Opération Opéra | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 | |
| Opération Opéra | Director | Movie | 1991 | |
 | La madone au minitel | Music | Movie | 1987 |
| La madone au minitel | Director | Movie | 1987 |
| Sainte Orlan et les vieillards | Director | Movie | 1983 | |
| Cinématon XV | N°149 | Movie | 1981 | |
| Don Juan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 | |
| Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83) | Orlan | Movie | — | |
 | Mise en scène pour un grand fiat | Sainte Orlan | Movie | — |
| Tangible Striptease (en nanoséquences), une performance d’ORLAN et Mael le Mée | Self | Movie | — | |
| Mise en scène pour un grand fiat | Director | Movie | — |