Delphine Coulin

Delphine Coulin is a French filmmaker and author well-regarded for her compelling storytelling and character-driven narratives. She began her career as a writer and later transitioned into filmmaking, often collaborating with her sister Muriel Coulin. Together, they have directed several acclaimed films. One of their most notable works is "17 Filles" (2011), inspired by a true story, which delves into the lives of teenage girls who make a pact to become pregnant simultaneously. This film was selected for the Cannes Film Festival, marking a significant moment in their filmmaking careers. Another significant work is "Voir du Pays" (2016), also co-directed with Muriel, which won the Best Screenplay award in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes. Delphine Coulin's contributions to both literature and film have made her a unique voice in contemporary French cinema, known for exploring themes of femininity, adolescence, and societal expectations.