Céline Sciamma - Actor Profile

Céline Sciamma

Directing
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
6Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 12, 1978
Birth Place: Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France

About Céline Sciamma

Céline Sciamma is a French screenwriter and film director. Sciamma's work is strikingly minimalist, partly the legacy of her mentor, Xavier Beauvois, who advised her while she was a student at the major French film school, La Fémis.

Known For: Directing

Céline Sciamma Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Céline Sciamma reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Céline Sciamma's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 33% of Céline Sciamma's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Marilyn, a woman of today, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Céline Sciamma Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Céline Sciamma's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Marilyn, a woman of today (2022) movie poster
★7.0

Marilyn, a woman of today: Marilyn, a woman for today: Sixty years after her death, Marilyn Monroe remains very much a woman of today. Behind the l

Marilyn, a woman of today

2022•Documentary
★6.5
Water Lilies (2007) movie poster
★6.5

Water Lilies: Set during a sultry summer in a French suburb, Marie is desperate to join the local pool's synchronized swimming team, b

Water Lilies

2007•Drama
★1.0
Les cinéphiles (2017) movie poster
★1.0

Les cinéphiles:

Les cinéphiles

2017•Documentary
★0.0
Cinéast(e)s (2013) movie poster
★0.0

Cinéast(e)s: Is there such a thing as strictly feminine cinema? Is it more difficult for a woman than for a man to direct a film? Is

Cinéast(e)s

2013•Documentary
★0.0
Mademoiselle (2014) movie poster
★0.0

Mademoiselle: “I can’t remember the last time a guy got vulgar with me. When was the last time a guy did that thing… you know, with hi

Mademoiselle

2014

Full Filmography

Every movie Céline Sciamma has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 No Mercy Self Flop Similar →
2022 Marilyn, a woman of today self Hit Similar →
2017 Les cinéphiles Self Flop Similar →
2014 Mademoiselle Fille boîte Flop Similar →
2013 Cinéast(e)s Self Flop Similar →
2007 Water Lilies Caissier de McDonald's (uncredited) Hit Similar →

Céline Sciamma - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Céline Sciamma?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Céline Sciamma is "Marilyn, a woman of today" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Céline Sciamma acted in?

Céline Sciamma has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Céline Sciamma?

Other notable films include "Water Lilies", "Les cinéphiles", and "Cinéast(e)s".

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