Lucile Hadzihalilovic
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Lucile Hadzihalilovic

Lucile Hadzihalilovic studied art history before graduating from the Paris film school IDHEC (now La Fémis).

Her debut medium length film, LA BOUCHE DE JEAN-PIERRE premiered in Un Certain Regard in Cannes in 1996. In 2004, her feature film, INNOCENCE received the awards for Best Film in San Sebastian in 2004, Best film and Best Photography in Stockholm Film Festival. EVOLUTION (co-written with Alanté Kavaïté) won the Special Jury Prize in San Sebastian in 2015, and Best director award at Dublin film festival. Her feature film, EARWIG, (co-written with Geoff Cox) received the Special Jury Prize in San Sebastian in 2021.

Lucile has also directed the short films GOOD BOYS, NECTAR and DE NATURA.

She edited and produced Gaspar Noe’s CARNE and SEUL CONTRE TOUS and is also his production partner in the company Les Cinémas de la Zone.
She has been a consultant at La Femis and in different workshops such as Sarajevo and Berlinale talent campus, and she has contributed to the writing of Gaspar Noe’s ENTER THE VOID.

She developed her feature film LA TOUR DE GLACE within the framework of the Groupe Ouest Annual Selection. The film went on to win the Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution at the 75th Berlinale.

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