Biography
Originally from France, Stéphanie began her career at TF1 International and Canal Plus, worked as a story editor on Emmy-nominated PET ALIENS, wrote live-action TV scripts, created a Sci-Fi animated series for Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp: VALERIAN & LAURELINE. After directing short films showcased at the Cannes Film Festival and Clermont-Ferrand ISFF she moved to Los Angeles to study filmmaking at UCLA where she graduated in 2008. In 2014, she wrote and directed her debut feature THE QUIET HOUR, a sci-fi drama starring Dakota Blue Richards and Karl Davies which premiered on Sky Cinema in the UK, played at the Galway Film Fleadh, was nominated Best British Film at Raindance Film Festival, Best International Feature at Sofia Film Festival, showcased at Newport Beach Film Festival and won Best Film at Kansas City Filmfest. Currently she works as an advisor on the Raindance MA Film Program with Staffordshire University while developing her next projects ICE, a sci-fi thriller dealing with neuroscience and The Seedling, which explores biotechnology . Stéphanie’s an alumna of Berlinale Talents and IFP Emerging Narrative Lab in NYC. She lives in London.