director of the film “Mountain Ride”
Dominque Margot travelled for years as a light and video artist with the French rock-circus Archaos before, concluding a five-year course in direction at the Zurich Film School in 1999. She has since then worked as a director and camera woman for Les Arts Sauts, Arte, Artefilm, BBC, Channel 4 and many others. Her documentaries la longueur et la largeur du ciel, TOUMAST- between kalashnikov and guitars, Looking Like My Mother, Zoom on circus and Mountain Ride have won many prizes. She currently lives in Zurich and France.