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Emma Benestan

Director
Emma Benestan is a French actress and director known for her work in both film and television. She has appeared in a variety of projects, including "Call my Agent!" and "The Bureau." Benestan has also directed several short films and has shown versatility in both acting and directing. While specific awards may not be publicly available, her talent and dedication to her craft have garnered attention in the industry.

Films

Animale

Animale

By Emma Benestan

2024 | 98 min | Drama

ANIMALE follows a young bull-runner in a macho arena, blending body horror with a sharp look at gender, power and belonging under pressure.

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Requiem

Requiem

2006 | 93 min | Drama

REQUIEM begins in a small town in southern Germany in the early 1970s, where Michaela Klingler finally leaves a strict Catholic home after repeated stays in hospital for epilepsy. At university in Tübingen, she tastes a wider life through Stefan and her friend Hanna, and REQUIEM follows the fragile hope that freedom might last. That hope cracks when Michaela collapses in her residence hall. What seems at first like another attack becomes something far more frightening to her: inner voices, grotesque ...

2551.03 – The End

2551.03 – The End

2025 | 80 min | Horror

The final chapter of the 2551 underground trilogy unfolds in a grotesque, lawless universe where narrative is driven entirely by images rather than words. Completely without spoken dialogue, the film immerses the viewer in a relentless audiovisual experience that pushes beyond conventional storytelling. In the anarchic world of the 2551 Saga, there are no taboos — least of all those of good taste. Bodies, power and excess collide in a dystopian landscape that embraces provocation and absurdity in ...

Thrice

Thrice

2018 | 69 min | Horror

Three mysteriously connected stories, in three genres: drama, adventure, and horror. Two cousins, Wanda and Dora, are heading to their family's weekend retreat with Dora's boyfriend, Anton, and his friend Lukas. They're unaware that the relaxing weekend they have planned will end up revealing the hard realities of love, friendship and fear. The ensemble film "zweisam gemeinsam einsam" is made up of 3 independent short films that combine to form a larger story.