Thomas
Ellis
Thomas Ellis

About the Author

Background

Director, after studying at ESSEC, he directed his first documentary Palestines in 2006 selected at the Locarno Festival. He then founded the production company Babel in India in 2007, then in the United States in 2010 and in Brazil in 2013. Living mainly in New Delhi, he produced during these years nearly 400 magazines and documentaries for television. In 2020, he decided to leave his role as producer to return to directing in Marseille.

Developed Projects

Works Supported by Meditalents

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LabDoc 2020

Cargo Kids

Tidiane. Abdoulaye. Khalil. Aminata. Junior.

Aged 13 to 19, these five unaccompanied minors have crossed deserts and seas alone, without their family.

Now in Marseille and left to fend for themselves, these young migrants carry within them the burning hope of a new life.

The real journey is only just beginning.

From Script to Screen

Projects That Became Films

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