Simon Claude
About Simon Claude
Simon Claude is an Assistant Rédaction at Vanity Fair US and has a background in film and art history. He has held various roles in film festivals and cultural programming since completing his studies at several prestigious universities in France.
Work at Condé Nast
Simon Claude serves as the Assistant Rédaction for Vanity Fair US at Condé Nast International. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the editorial team for eight years. His role involves supporting the editorial processes and ensuring the smooth operation of content production for the publication.
Education and Expertise
Simon Claude has a diverse educational background in cinema and art history. He completed a Master in Cinéma, histoire culturelle et anthropologie at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3 from 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, he earned two Licences at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, focusing on Histoire du cinéma and Histoire de l'art, from 2011 to 2013. He also studied Parcours sciences politiques at Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV, achieving a Licence de droit from 2008 to 2011.
Background in Film Festivals
Simon Claude has experience working in film festivals. He served as a Juré étudiant at the Festival du Film d'Asie du Sud Transgressif - FFAST in 2014 for 11 months in the Paris Area. Additionally, he was a Juré étudiant at Festival Paris Cinéma in 2013 for 11 months. These roles involved evaluating films and participating in the festival's programming.
Current Involvement in Queer Week
Since 2016, Simon Claude has been involved with Queer Week as a member of the programming team. His work focuses on curating and organizing events that highlight LGBTQ+ cinema and culture. This role has allowed him to engage with the community and promote diverse narratives within the film industry.
Active Member at Last Focus
Simon Claude has been an Active Member at Last Focus since 2015. This involvement spans nine years and includes participation in various projects and initiatives related to film and cultural discussions. His role at Last Focus aligns with his academic background and professional interests in cinema.