Alumni


The lasting impact of the Master’s in Cinema and Sound programs is clear, with graduates regularly sweeping film credits and winning top honors at the César Awards.

Graduates include prominent cinematographers such as:

Claire Mathon (1998), Jonathan Ricquebourg (2013), David Chambille (2005), but also Sylvain Verdet (1998), Alexis Kavyrchine (1994), Sébastien Buchmann (1994), Jeanne Lapoirie (1984), Rémy Chevrin (1985), Nathalie Durand, AFC (1981) and Éric Gautier (1982).

In the sound industry, our graduates often become acclaimed sound engineers, such as:

Lucien Balibar (1993), Nicolas Cantin (1994), Julien Sicart (1998), André Rigaut (1980)

Recognized sound editors:

Olivier Walczak (1994), Sélim Azzazi (1999) or Nicolas Moreau (1999)

Experts of sound mixing: Emmanuel Croset (1991), Niels Barletta (2010), Daniel Sobrino (1994), Florent Lavallée (1990), Erwan Kerzanet (1997) or Olivier Goinard (1998).

The ENS Louis-Lumière Masters in Sound alumni are also working widely in the field of music and live performance:

Anaïs Libolt (2006), manager at Dolby, Aline Guillard (2008), technical director at the Gaîté Lyrique, Louis Martin (2007), lead audio at Ubisoft (video games) or Lucie Bourely (2014), artistic director and music producer.

Jean-Bernard Marlin (Cinema, 2004), receiving a César for his film Sheherazade

Claire Mathon (Cinema, 1998) receiving a César for the image of the film Portrait de la jeune fille en feu

Jeanne Delplancq (Sound, 2019) receiving a César for the sound of the film Adolescente

The school’s graduates in Photography are generally very much appreciated in highly technical sectors, and hold a wide variety of positions across image-related sectors. They are often nominated or rewarded in competitions or prizes for their remarkable careers as photographers, for example:

Nadège Abadie (2012), Samuel Bollendorff (1994), Stéphanie Solinas (2001) and Cyrille Weiner (2002).

Jérôme Cortie (Photography, 2020) at the Rencontres d’Arles

Lucile Boiron (Photography, 2014) at the photography festival Circulations