Sophie Artus

Sophie Artus is a French-born Israeli director and screenwriter, and a graduate of the Steve Tisch School of Film and Television at Tel Aviv University (MFA). Her debut feature, Valley, won multiple awards including Best Feature Debut at the Haifa International Film Festival and Best Film at Cinema Jove Valencia. Her second feature, Halisa, received five Ophir Award nominations (including Best Feature Film) and continues her focus on socially grounded storytelling.