Born in Paris suburb, France. Her films, which question French society and its cultural diversity, have screened at festivals including Cinéma du Réel in Paris, BFI London, Karlovy Vary, the Viennale and the documentary film festival in Lussas, France. Her feature-length documentary La Permanence won the main prize at Cinéma du Réel while her short film Vers la Tendresse won the 2017 César French film prize for Best Short Film.
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Alice Diop is a French filmmaker and documentarian known for her socially engaged films examining contemporary French society and cultural diversity.
She is known for directing the acclaimed drama feature Saint Omer and the documentary We.
She makes observational documentaries and socially conscious narrative fiction rooted in visual sociology.
