Charlotte Gainsbourg Brings Melancholia to Busan for Masterclass
Gainsbourg introduced a screening of Lars von Trier's Melancholia at the Busan International Film Festival and said she is open to working with Korean directors.
Charlotte Gainsbourg attended the Busan International Film Festival, where she held a masterclass and introduced a screening of Lars von Trier's Melancholia, according to Variety.
The Busan screening marked the first time Gainsbourg had seen the film in 15 years. She also said she would be open to working with Korean directors.
Gainsbourg is finishing an album she has worked on for years. Her next film, L'Affaire Marie-Claire, in which she plays Gisèle Halimi, opens in France on Nov. 4.
In October 2025, L'Affaire Marie-Claire played in the Special Screenings section at Cannes. Gainsbourg previously won best actress at Cannes for her role in Antichrist, her first film with von Trier.
Quick answers
What did Charlotte Gainsbourg do at the Busan International Film Festival?
She held a masterclass and introduced a screening of Lars von Trier's Melancholia, which she had not seen in 15 years.
When does L'Affaire Marie-Claire open in France?
L'Affaire Marie-Claire, starring Gainsbourg as Gisèle Halimi, opens in France on Nov. 4.
Is Charlotte Gainsbourg working on new music?
She is finishing an album she has worked on for years.