Amsalem, Crystel

(April 30, 1970, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France - )

   Having graduated from La Sorbonne University with a degree in Cinema (1990), she attended various act­ing classes (1989-1990 The Real Stage, Ecole John Strasberg, Paris; 1990-1991 USCB—Santa Barbara University, California; 1991-1994 Stage acting with Jack Waltzer, Paris; FACT - Franco American Cinéma et Théâtre, Paris, a training course with Susan Batson, Paris). She played supporting roles in a couple of movies (1994 Neuf Mois, Patrick Braoudé; 1996 Coup de Vice, Patrick Lévy) before directing a video clip (Seul Max le fait, 1997) and a feature film.

 Filmography

1991 ◘ The Bicycle Thief (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)

        ◘ Another Girl (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)

1994 ◘ Les Copines (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)

1996 ◘ Rebecca (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)

2001 ◘ Rien à cacher (short; also screenwriter, dialogist)

2005 ◘ Quand les Anges s'en mêlent . . . (also screenwriter, dialogist)

2009 ◘ Les Prince de la Nuit (co-director with Patrick Lévy)