Céline Sciamma

CélineSciamma was born in 1978 and grew up in the Paris suburbs. After a master’s degree in French literature, she followed screenwriting courses at the French film school La Femis. She shares her work between collaborations with directors and writing feature and television projects. Céline’s first feature film, Water Lilies, was selected in the 2007 Cannes Film Festival for the Un certain Regard category and in more than 30 festivals worldwide (Toronto, London, New York, Tokyo, Rotterdam, among others). Acclaimed by the film critics, the film won the prestigious French Louis-Delluc award. Tomboy (2011) is her second feature film.