ISABELLE FAVEZ
Isabelle was born in 1974 in Berne, Switzerland. She is a writer, director, animator and illustrator, working mainly on animation films. In 1994, she joined the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst in Zurich (HGKZ). She graduated in Film/Videogestalterin in 1999. Since then she has focused on the production of animation films, and has directed seven films to this day. Her films have been selected in many film festivals, including Berlin, Hiroshima, Annecy, Zagreb, Ottawa, Stuttgart, and have won numerous awards. She also works as a freelance animator and illustrator for various clients. Among her short films: "Messages dans l'air" (2014), "Au Cœur de l'Hiver" (2012), "Tarte aux pommes" (2006). Her short film "The Unwashed Penguin" was screened in Giffoni in 2016.