Aïda Captijn
Screenwriter, Director
- captijn7@gmail.com
- www.instagram.com/captijnaida_
Born in Geneva (Switzerland), Senegalese-Dutch director Aïda Captijn grew up between Switzerland and Dakar. Since 2025, she holds a Bachelor's degree in Cinema from HEAD - Geneva (Haute école d'art et de design). Her films explore the experiences of female characters using the codes of fantasy genre cinema, often from a decolonial perspective. Her workshop film VAMPIRE DÉCADENCE, co-directed with Gaetan Carron and Kenza Emery, was selected for NIFF 2024.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2025
- Mati by Aïda Captijn
- 2023
- Vampire décadence by Aïda Captijn, Gaétan Carron, Kenza Emery
Screenwriter
- 2025
- Mati by Aïda Captijn
- 2023
- Vampire décadence by Aïda Captijn, Gaétan Carron, Kenza Emery
Editor
- 2023
- Vampire décadence by Aïda Captijn, Gaétan Carron, Kenza Emery
Casting
- 2023
- Vampire décadence by Aïda Captijn, Gaétan Carron, Kenza Emery