Sébastien Lifshitz

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1968-01-22 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Sébastien Lifshitz

Biography

Sébastien Lifshitz (born 1968) is a French screenwriter and director. He teaches at La Fémis, a school that focuses on the subject of image and sound. He studied at the École du Louvre and has a bachelor's degree from the University of Paris in history of art. He is Jewish and gay. Lifshitz's work involves LGBTQ+ themes. His 2004 film, Wild Side, involves several narratives, some told forward and some backward, about a transgender prostitute. He is a two-time winner of the Teddy Award, presented by an independent committee at the Berlin International Film Festival to the year's best films with LGBT themes, winning Best Feature Film in 2004 ...

Acting

2019

Avenue de Lamballe

as Self (voice)

1998

Open Bodies

as Guy in Porn Cinema

1999

Cold Lands

as Ice rink boy

Production

2004

Wild Side

as Director

2000

Come Undone

as Director

2009

Going South

as Director

2012

Les Invisibles

as Director

1998

Open Bodies

as Director

2013

Bambi

as Producer

2013

Bambi

as Director

2013

Bambi

as Writer

2004

Wild Side

as Writer

2021

Sensitive Boys

as Director

2022

Casa Susanna

as Director

2000

Come Undone

as Writer

2001

The Crossing

as Director

1999

Cold Lands

as Director

2022

Casa Susanna

as Writer

2021

2009

Going South

as Writer

2008

Jour et nuit

as Director

2016

2019

2024

Madame Hofmann

as Director

2020

Adolescents

as Director

2020

Little Girl

as Director

2020

Little Girl

as Writer

1994

1998

Open Bodies

as Screenplay

1999

Cold Lands

as Screenplay

2020

Adolescents

as Writer

1994

2024

Madame Hofmann

as Screenplay

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