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Jessica Palud

Jessica Palud

Director and writer · Born March 7, 1982 (44) · Paris, France

Venice award winner

Jessica Palud was born on 7 March 1982 in Paris, France. She is an assistant director and director, known for Being Maria (2024), Back Home (2019) and Marlon (2017).

Biography from IMDb.

Born
March 7, 1982 (44)
From
Paris, France
Works as
Director and writer
Titles
4 on MovieCove · 6 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 155 days to Oct 26Up 10% in 30 days

What are Jessica Palud's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Power.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
35%
Power
25%
Survival
22%
Bonds
10%
Morality
8%

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Melancholic
3
Tense
3
Contemplative
2
Dread
1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Jessica Palud's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Jessica Palud's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

6 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

  • The Seduction(2025)

    Show 6 episodes · Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows
  • Being Maria(2024)

    Director · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films
  • Back Home(2019)

    Director · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all films
  • Marlon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Director · Writer

  • Les yeux fermés (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Director

  • Marie Antoinette(2006)

    Production Assistant

    Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 6 titles from 2006 to 2025.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing5 of 6: 1 only directing, 4 with another roleWriting4 of 6: 0 only writing, 4 with another roleOther crew1 of 6: 1 only other crew, 0 with another role

6 titles, 4 with more than one role — directing and writing overlap on 4 of them.

By decade

2000s1 · crew2010s2 · crew2020s3 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Awards

1 major award from 2 major nominations, 2019.

WinNomination
  1. 2019
    • Venice award, won · Best Screenplay
    • Venice award, nominated · Best Film

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

Who does Jessica Palud work with?

People who share at least 2 of Jessica Palud's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Thomas Marchand shares the most, 3.

Actors

Cinematographers and editors

Producers