Amélie Bonnin
Amélie Bonnin is an art director and filmmaker with degrees in graphic design (from the Olivier-de-Serres school in Paris, then UQAM in Montreal) and screenwriting (from the Atelier de la Fémis). Her projects combine graphic design, drawing, writing and video. Her television work includes the documentaries La mélodie du boucher (broadcast on Arte in 2013) and La bande des Français (broadcast on France 3 in 2018, co-directed with Aurélie Charon). Partir un jour, her first drama, has had a huge impact at festivals, winning awards in Clermont-Ferrand, Brest, Pantin, Trouville, Toulouse, Paris Courts devant, etc. The film was also one of the four nominees for the 2023 César award for short fiction. Still with Topshot Films, she is currently developing a first feature-length project, L'escale, co-written with Dimitri Lucas.
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Who is Amélie Bonnin?+
Amélie Bonnin is a French filmmaker and graphic designer known for her multidisciplinary projects that blend design, writing, and visual storytelling. Follow Amélie Bonnin on Mood.
What is Amélie Bonnin known for?+
She is known for her work on documentaries like The Butcher's Melody, the award-winning short Partir un jour, and her 2025 Cannes-opening debut feature, Leave One Day.
What kind of work does Amélie Bonnin make?+
Her portfolio ranges from observational documentary and short fiction to musical cinema, all characterized by a aesthetic rooted in her graphic design background.
