Christelle Lheureux (born in 1972 in France) lives and works in Paris and Geneva. She has Art degrees from Picardy’s University, Paris VIII’s University, Beaux-Arts and the Fresnoy post-diplom in France. She teaches cinema at School of Art & Design of Geneva in Switzerland from 2006, where she organize workshops with Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Albert Serra, Miguel Gomes, Eugène Green, Raya Martin, Sébastien Betbeder, Cyril Neyrat, Jean-Charles Fitoussi, Dominique Auvray, Philippe Grandrieux…

In 2009, she realise A mischievous smile lights up her face, her first long film