Anne Aghion is an award-winning director and producer known for her poetic and deeply immersive documentaries. Her critically acclaimed series of four films on post-genocide justice and social reconstruction in Rwanda include My Neighbor My Killer (2009), selected at Cannes Film Festival and honored with numerous accolades including Human Rights Watch’s Nestor Almendros Award for Courage in Filmmaking. In Ice People (2008), she explores the human adventure of scientists in Antarctica. Her newest film, Turbulence (2024), broke audience records on French-German cultural TV channel Arte when it aired. She is an Emmy winner and the recipient of Fulbright-Nehru and Guggenheim fellowships.
