Marine Atlan is a cinematographer, screenwriter, and director who made her name behind the camera on Jonathan Vinel and Caroline Poggi′s Jessica Forever (2018), Alexis Langlois′s Queens of Drama (2024), and Louise Hémon′s The Girl in the Snow (2025), which earned her a César nomination for Best Cinematography. Her short film Daniel fait face (2018) screened at the Berlinale before winning the Youth Jury Prize and the Ciné+ Award at the Brive Festival. Co-written with Anne Brouillet, the screenplay won the Grand Prize at the 2024 Fondation Gan. Her feature directorial debut, La Gradiva, had its world premiere at the 2026 Cannes Critics′ Week, where it won the section′s top honor, the AMI Paris Grand Prize, from a jury headed by Payal Kapadia — making it one of the standout discoveries of this year′s Cannes.
From Busan International Film Festival 2026, No. 31
