Stéphanie Argerich is a film director, producer and photographer. She has directed several documentaries on musicians for French TV, and also directed a feature-length film, Bloody Daughter, which received the FIPA d’OR, the Prix Italia (2013). The film, highly rated as a musical documentary featuring the prominent pianists Martha Argerich and Stephen Kovacevich filmed by their daughter, was shown at LEFFEST and presented by Stéphanie Argerich and Martha Argerich. It was released in theaters worldwide.
In 2016, together with Charlie Petersmann and Floriane Devigne, Stéphanie Argerich created a production company, Mnemosyne Films, which mainly focuses on auteur films. Recently she made the short film The Night’s Music to be screened together with the piece by Béla Bartók played by Stephen Kovacevich, which will be shown at LEFFEST.
Also, she is featured in Gastón Solnicki’s The Souffleur (Venice Film Festival 2025), in the Official Selection Out of Competition at this year’s edition of LEFFEST. Currently she’s working on the development of a new fiction film.