François Vila

His passion for the cinema lead him to the organisation of nights of short films about Paris (Kinopanorama, Max Linder, Palais des Congrès...) which launched numerous directors and actors.
He is constantly working on various aspects of numerous festivals: programming, press relations and organisation.
He has been press officer for film releases for more than 20 years, to his credit more than 200 films coming from all 4 corners of the world.
As for Indian cinema, this includes films directed by Jahnu Barua, Ismael Merchand and Vijay Sing.
In the last few years he has set up Mise en Lumiere, in order to develop and produce the performing arts.
www.menlumiere.com