Estelle is a French-American filmmaker and visual artist based in New York. Her work moves fluidly between narrative cinema, video art, and critical writing, rooted in a deep engagement with the European auteur tradition and the independent filmmaking landscape of New York.
Estelle’s debut feature, According to Her (2016 – Golden Peacock Award Nomination) is the first installment of a New York trilogy of narrative features alongside Anywhere but Now (in post-production, previously titled Screenshots) and Soda (screenplay). Her screenwriting work also includes a series pilot titled The Doorman.
Additionally, Estelle writes about auteur cinema, independent filmmaking, and her own film practice in Exterminating Angles, a Substack publication.
Coming from the art world, she has created video art exhibited in museums and galleries internationally. As a creative director, she collaborated with major production companies on immersive exhibitions, produced museum media, and worked with artists and musicians.