Sólveig Anspach

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1960-12-08

Deathday 2015-08-07 (54 years old)

Place of Birth Heimaey (Iceland)

Also Known As Solveig Anspach

Sólveig Anspach

Biography

Sólveig Anspach (8 December 1960 – 7 August 2015) was an Icelandic-French film director and screenwriter. Born to a German-Romanian father Gerhard Anspach and an Icelandic mother Högna Sigurðardóttir, she spent most of her life living and working in France. After studying philosophy and clinical psychology in Paris, she enrolled in La Fémis and graduated with a diploma in directing in 1989. Her film Stormy Weather was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. Anspach died of breast cancer on 7 August 2015 at the age of 54.

Known For

Director

2016
2013
Queen of Montreuil

as Director

2013
Lulu in the Nude

as Director

2010
2008
Back Soon

as Director

2006
Les Européens

as Director

2003
Stormy Weather

as Director

2001
Made in the USA

as Director

1999
Battle Cries

as Director

1999
1989
Vestmannaeyjar

as Director

Writer

2022
The Young Lovers

as Screenplay

2022
2016
2013
Lulu in the Nude

as Screenplay

2013
2008
Back Soon

as Writer

2003
Stormy Weather

as Writer

1999
Battle Cries

as Writer