Thémo Anargyros
Director
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Thémo Anargyros (30) born and raised in Paris did veterinary studies in Dakar, Senegal. Thirsty for adventures he traveled the world, working in the Amazonian forest; canoeing down Yukon in solitary; working with gorillas in Africa; horseback riding through Patagonia, Georgia or Kamchatka. He co-directed Kamchatka the wild ride (selected at the International Film and Book Adventure Festival in La Rochelle).
Having lived and sailed in Senegal for years he is very close to Ngor’s fishermen and know their torments.
Christilla Huillard-Kann
Producer
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Christilla Huillard-Kann is Producer and co-founder of Elda Productions. Prior to this, she was Deputy Director at RADIO FRANCE, the major French Public Radio Station, commissioning editor at ARTE France, Producer at Image&Cie (Lagardère group), journalist and editor at France Inter (Radio). For a short time, she worked as a demographer at Unesco. She holds a M. in Demograhics and Econometrics and a MSc in Economics. Recent titles produced by ELDA: "TOXICILY" by François-Xavier Destors (Release June 2024, Festival Dei Popoli), Fipadoc, "NO U-TURN" by Ike Nnaebue (Berlinale 2022, True False, DIFF, FIFDH...), "RACHEL CARSON, ANOTHER SILENT SPRING” by Tamara Erde, “RODEO GIRLS” by Justine Morvan & Kévin Noguès
Thomas Defert
Director
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Thomas Defert (32) born from a French father and a French-Senegalese mother is an art director and director. He has worked for renowned clients such as Google, Netflix, Coke or Samsung. His work has won many prizes in international festivals: D&AD London, Art Directors Club Paris, Clio New York, Epica Amsterdam.