About the Author
Graduated from La Fémis in 2012, Emma Benestan has held various positions in the audiovisual sector and worked as an editor on various films. She has directed several short films including Toucher l'horizon (La Fémis-2011) and Belle gueule (10/15 Productions-2014), which have won awards in numerous festivals. She is developing her first feature film project, Petite sauvage.
Developed Projects
Kenza, fifteen years old, leaves Algeria for France to live with her father Samy whom she never knew. She finally thinks of finding this father, a former footballer, whom she idealized so much. It’s finally the start of a new life. A new country. But is this really the promise of happiness?
From Script to Screen
