Béatrice Guelpa

Screenwriter, Director

Born in 1964 in Geneva, Switzerland. Joint Swiss and French citizenship. Studied History of Art at Camberwell School of Arts. Further studies at the lnstitut dÉtudes Politiques in Paris. 1988 Traineeship as journalist for “Genève Home Informations”. 1993 Freelance journalist in Moscow. Reports published in numerous Swiss newspapers. 1995 Stay in Hong Kong and reports from China, Taiwan and the Philippines. Since 1996 reporter for LHebdo. 2002-04 L’Hebdo’s Paris correspondent. Since 2004 works as freelance journalist and documentary filmmaker.

Née en 1964 à Genève (Suisse). Nationalité suisse et française. Études de lhistoire de lart à Camberwell School of Arts. Études à linstitut dÉtudes Politiques de Paris. 1988 Stage de journalisme à «Genève Home Informations». 1993 Journaliste freelance à Moscou. Reportages pour nombreux journeaux suisses. 1995 Séjour à Hong Kong et reportages en Chine, Taiwan, Philippines. Dès 1996 reportages pour lHebdo. 2002-04 Correspondante à Paris du magazine lHebdo. Depuis 2004 journaliste indépendante et réalistrice de documentaires.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2019
Opération papyrus by Béatrice Guelpa, Juan José Lozano
2008
Sex Toys Stories by Anne Deluz, Béatrice Guelpa
2005
L'accord by Nicolas Wadimoff, Béatrice Guelpa

Screenwriter

2020
Bulle by Anne Deluz
2018
L'Apollon de Gaza by Nicolas Wadimoff
2013
Win Win by Claudio Tonetti
2010
Aisheen (Still Alive In Gaza) by Nicolas Wadimoff
2008
Sex Toys Stories by Anne Deluz, Béatrice Guelpa
2005
L'accord by Nicolas Wadimoff, Béatrice Guelpa