Vanessa Ly
French writer-director Vanessa Ly starts making films when she moves to New York after studying Modern Literature at the Sorbonne. Self-taught in cinema, she is the recipient of the Jameson Short Film Award and the Best Short Film Award at the Bangkok Film Festival with Mekong Interior. Festivals/Screenings include: Edinburgh, Rotterdam, Palm Spring, Côté Court Pantin, Rencontres du Moyen Métrage de Brive (France), Anthology Archives (NYC), Her short films were shortlisted at the Critic’s Week and Director’s Fortnight in Cannes. Her debut feature Memories of the Future wins the Best Philip K. Dick Feature Award. The Lost Continent will be her second feature.
