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Biography
Céline Sciamma is a French screenwriter and film director. Sciamma's work is strikingly minimalist, partly the legacy of her mentor, Xavier Beauvois, who advised her while she was a student at the major French film school, La Fémis.
Awards & recognition
- Officer of Arts and Letters · 2022
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2019
- European University Film Award · 2019
- European Film Award — Best Animated Feature Film · 2016
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · 2015
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- Lumière Special Jury Prize · 2015
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2019 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2019 · nominated
- European University Film Award · 2019 · nominated
- European Film Academy Young Audience Award · 2017 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Animated Feature Film · 2016 · nominated
- César Award — Best First Film · 2008 · nominated
Filmography11 titles
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
2019Director, Screenplay
2019Director, Screenplay
My Life as a Zucchini
2016Screenplay
2016Screenplay
Tomboy
2011Director, Writer
2011Director, Writer
Petite Maman
2021Costume Designer, Director, Writer
2021Costume Designer, Director, Writer
Paris, 13th District
2021Writer
2021Writer
Being 17
2016Writer
2016Writer
Girlhood
2014Costume Designer, Director, Writer
2014Costume Designer, Director, Writer
Water Lilies
2007as Caissier de McDonald's (uncredited)
2007as Caissier de McDonald's (uncredited)
Ivory Tower
2010Writer
2010Writer
The Balconettes
2024Writer
2024Writer
Bird People
2014Script Consultant
2014Script Consultant