Emmanuelle Fournier-Lorentz

Emmanuelle Fournier-Lorentz studied philosophy and photography and worked as a journalist, before dedicating herself to writing novels and screenplays. Her first novel, Villa Royale (2022), published by Editions Gallimard, won the Prize of the Fundation Del Duca and the Prize Michel Dentan and has been translated into German. That same year, she co-wrote the screenplay for the feature film Passer l'Hiver by Swiss director Pierre Monnard. She’s currently co-writing The Other Girl, a fantastic teen series for Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS), and Swiss-Portuguese director Jenna Hasse’s second feature film, alongside working on her second novel, Jacob.