Sylvain George

He was born in Vaulx-en-Velin, France, in 1968. He studied Philosophy and worked as a social worker before making his career in cinema. He directed the shorts No Border (2007) and N’entre pas sans violence dans la nuit (2008), and the films L’Impossible - pages arrachées (2009) and Qu’ils reposent en révolte (Des figures de guerre I) (2010; winner of Bafici ‘11).