Sébastien Lifshitz
Known for
The work of Sébastien Lifshitz is that of a director whose part of the work happens before the audience arrives. The film 'Little Girl' is the credit that gets cited first. 'Adolescents' appears on the credit list too. The first job came at 26. 32 years of work have produced 21 credits.
Sébastien Lifshitz
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The work of Sébastien Lifshitz is that of a director whose part of the work happens before the audience arrives. The film 'Little Girl' is the credit that gets cited first. 'Adolescents' appears on the credit list too. The first job came at 26. 32 years of work have produced 21 credits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Sébastien Lifshitz and where are they from?
Sébastien Lifshitz is 58 years old, born on January 22, 1968 in Paris, France.
What are the most famous roles of Sébastien Lifshitz?
Sébastien Lifshitz is best known for directing Little Girl, Adolescents, Come Undone.
How many movies has Sébastien Lifshitz directed?
Over a 32-year career (since 1994), Sébastien Lifshitz has directed or written 6 films and worked on 0 TV shows.
What was Sébastien Lifshitz's first movie?
The career of Sébastien Lifshitz began with Je m’appelle Sophie Calle et je suis encore vivante ().
What is Sébastien Lifshitz's most recent movie or series?
Sébastien Lifshitz's most recent release is A Very Good Boy, which premiered on January 5, 2026.
Sébastien Lifshitz
1968-01-22 · Paris, France
Sébastien Lifshitz (born 1968) 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. He is Jewish and gay.
Lifshitz's work involves LGBTQ+ themes. His 2004 film, Wild Side, involves several narratives, some told forward and some backward, about a transgender 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.
In 2014, Rizzoli International published Lifshitz's The Invisibles: Vintage Portraits of Love and Pride, a collection of gay-themed photos from the early 20th century.Sébastien Lifshitz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.