Léa Mysius

Léa Mysius is a renowned film director and screenwriter celebrated for her distinctive storytelling and visual style. She made her feature directorial debut with the critically acclaimed film 'Ava' in 2017, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and won the SACD Award. Her second feature, 'The Five Devils,' was showcased in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, further solidifying her reputation as a visionary filmmaker. In addition to her directorial work, Mysius has collaborated as a screenwriter with prominent directors such as Arnaud Desplechin on 'Ismael's Ghosts' (2017) and 'Oh Mercy!' (2019), Jacques Audiard on 'Paris, 13th District' (2021), and Claire Denis on 'Stars at Noon' (2022). Her upcoming project, 'The Birthday Party,' set for release in 2026, is based on Laurent Mauvignier's novel and features an impressive cast including Hafsia Herzi and Monica Bellucci. Léa Mysius continues to be a significant figure in contemporary cinema, known for her ability to craft compelling narratives and collaborate on diverse projects.

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