Sébastien Lifshitz
Film director
1968 –
Who is Sébastien Lifshitz?
Sébastien Lifshitz 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.
Lifshitz's work involves gay themes. His 2004 film, Wild Side, involves several narratives, some told forward and some backward, about a transsexual 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 for Wild Side and Best Documentary Film in 2013 for Bambi, a documentary profile of transgender French entertainer Marie-Pierre Pruvot.
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- Born
- Jan 21, 1968
Paris - Also known as
- Sebastien Lifshitz
- Sébastian Lifshitz
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- École du Louvre
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on July 23, 2013
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