Elise Jalladeau is part of a new generation of international directors: Martin Rejtman, Ildiko Enyedi, Jia Zhang Ke, Petr Vaclav… She has launched and led for 10 years the Ateliers Produire au Sud. She is currently the General Director of the Thessaloniki Film Festival, cultural organization which includes: Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival, 4 cinema screens operated throughout the year and Thessaloniki Film Museum.