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Writer — Director

SophieAttelann

Turning the intimate into cinema.

Films and series with a strong artistic identity, exploring our relationship to the human, to technology and to a changing world.

Sophie Attelann
Psychological thrillerSpeculative science fictionEco-fictionSocial dramaFemale-led storiesQueer & LGBTQIA+ voicesNeurodivergence & autismMinorities & the invisibleMental healthArtificial intelligenceEcologyIdentityMarginalityTransformation of body & mindTechnology and societyEmancipationPsychological thrillerSpeculative science fictionEco-fictionSocial dramaFemale-led storiesQueer & LGBTQIA+ voicesNeurodivergence & autismMinorities & the invisibleMental healthArtificial intelligenceEcologyIdentityMarginalityTransformation of body & mindTechnology and societyEmancipation

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Featured film

Affiche — Hikikomori

Feature film · 2021

Hikikomori

Camille, 18, has lived shut away in her flat for over a year. Cut off from the world, she takes refuge in video games, manga, dance and drawing.

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Positioning

I create stories of transformation, where marginalised individuals confront the systems that confine them.

Through psychological thriller, speculative fiction, social drama and eco-fiction, I explore how our identities are built, fractured and reinvented.

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Films & projects

The feature film Hikikomori, a decade of short films and music videos, and features and series in development.

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