Laurent Herbiet, a dynamic and multifaceted individual with a diverse array of accomplishments, embarked upon his illustrious career as a first assistant director and technical advisor, amassing an impressive repertoire of over 60 films, thereby establishing a solid foundation for his future undertakings and paving the way for a wide range of forthcoming projects.
As the years went by, the accomplished filmmaker, Herbiet, gradually shifted his focus from being a mere actor to embracing the multifaceted responsibilities of a director and writer, leaving a lasting and profound impact on the world of cinema.
His directorial career was marked by a plethora of remarkable projects, but one of his most notable and enduring achievements was undoubtedly the 2006 film, Mon colonel, a cinematic masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
Herbiet's extensive repertoire is characterized by an impressive array of cinematic endeavors, including the 2009 film "Farewell De Gaulle", a testament to his remarkable versatility as a filmmaker. This landmark production exemplifies his unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of his craft, a quality that is also evident in his 2011 release "Le Chant des Sirenes". Moreover, his 2012 premiere "Manipulations" further solidified his reputation as a master of his art, showcasing his unrelenting passion for innovation and creativity.
The subsequent years witnessed the unveiling of a trio of cinematic masterpieces, each one showcasing the extraordinary directorial prowess of Herbiet.
In 2013, the world was introduced to Les Trois Silences, a cinematic work that left an indelible mark on the industry. This was followed by Malaterra in 2015, a film that not only solidified Herbiet's reputation as a master of his craft but also left audiences in awe of his storytelling abilities.
Finally, in 2016, Herbiet treated fans to Glacé - The Frozen Dead, a cinematic experience that further cemented his status as a visionary director.
Not only has Herbiet made a profound mark as a film director, but he has also exercised his literary prowess, contributing to the cinematic landscape as a writer. His writing skills have been showcased in his work on the screenplay for the 2009 film Wild Grass, a project that was directed by the renowned Alain Resnais.
Herbert's literary talents were impressively demonstrated in the 2012 cinematic masterpiece, Vous n'avez encore rien vu, which garnered widespread critical acclaim for its thought-provoking narrative and masterful storytelling.
His remarkable writing abilities continued to flourish with the 2014 release of Life of Riley, a film that further solidified his reputation as a skilled wordsmith and storyteller.
Notably, Herbiet has recently taken the helm of a 2021 cinematic endeavour, "Basse Saison", which has garnered widespread acclaim from both the general public and the critical community.