
Sophie Galibert
Directing
Biography
Sophie Galibert is a Berlin and Reykjavik Talents alumni and a graduate of the top film school Les Gobelins in Paris. She attended the prestigious European screenwriting programs Groupe Ouest and CEEA, and wrote for the Cannes Film Festival's Talents Adami. Her short film SHRIMP achieved worldwide festival acclaim for its colorful style and deeply human characters. Her debut feature film CHERRY, has won the audience award at the Tribeca Film Festival 2022. Sophie relocated to Los Angeles in 2017 and works for French and American film productions. Movie after movie she explores her favorite subjects: desire and growing up, with wacky characters in a pop visual style.
Known For

A driftless young woman discovers she's 11 weeks pregnant and has only 24 hours to make a consequential decision. This charming and meditative film examines how softly life moves, even in our most urgent moments.
Cherry

Eight-year old Francois has moved from Paris to a quiet chateau with his parents who want to escape the stress of the war. In a nearby town, his father's mistress works as a tutor. Soon his father allows a refugee family of Polish Jews to move into the basement. Francois has a terrible crush upon their daugther. Real trouble begins when a Nazi commander and his unit also move into the house, totally unaware of the refugees living below them.
The Little Boy

Witness and explore a whole range of emotions and desires in this series of stories about the lesbian experience. From rediscovering a lost parent in Israel, coming of age in rural Appalachia, finding love in friendship through meditation and imagination, to fending off the competition in a boot-making contest in New Mexico - what Upon Her Lips proves is that variety is the spice of life.
Upon Her Lips: Heartbeats

Kim and Anouk are waiting for a bus that will never come. To pass the time they create a story about Ted the cowboy cop and Joe the psychopathic redneck. Suddenly, Ted’s police car stops in front of the bus stop.
A/K

Paul, ten, is in love with Wendy, a girl from the village where he spends his holidays. Paul would like to confess his feelings to her, but he doesn't even dare to invite her to dance.
Shrimp

And what if Adam and Eve wanted to go back to paradise?
And God Created... Apple!

A girl, just back from a journey to Nepal, invites a friend at home. They talk and after a while decide to make a meditation session. A session which will change their relationship.
Bouddhi Bouddha

A man and a woman in the middle of the desert begin to invent a movie script.