CHRISTILLA HUILLARD-KANN, Co-Founder, ELDA° Productions, France

Christilla Huillard-Kann is the producer and co-founder of Elda Productions, a French production company of documentaries. Previously she served as the Deputy Director of New Medias and was in charge of editorial at Radio France, the major French Public Radio Station.

She was the commissioning editor at ARTE FRANCE (documentaries department), producer and Head of documentary department at Image et Cie, a French production company (Lagardère Group) and journalist at France Inter, the major French Public Radio channel. Christilla also worked as a demographer at UNESCO and is co-founder of “l’air numérique”, an out-of-competition selection of digital works of the European First Film festival “Premiers Plans”.

She holds a M. Philo in Demographics and Econometrics at SciencesPo and an MSc in Economics at the Institute for the Study of Economic and Social Development.

INSTITUTE PROFILE

ELDA° Productions is an independent French production company founded in 2015 by Christilla Huillard-Kann and Corinne Delpech. Driven by a passion for all documentary genres, the company produces documentaries, original fiction series and animated films as well as digital programs for the French and international market, covering social issues with high international profile, and history with a special tenderness for the singular points of view. Elda often works with European and International co-producers as well. Their filmography includes ‘No U-Turn’, ‘The Art Market During The Nazi Occupation’, ‘The Museum And The Non-Conformist Billionaire’, ‘At Home In The World’, ‘Petits Chefs’ and ‘La Nuit Presidentielle’ among others.