Emmanuelle Nicot graduated from the IAD Belgium in 2012 with her short film Rae which met with considerable success in festivals In 2016 she made À larraché which was selected for more than 60 festivals including Premiers Plans going on to win 17 awards Emmanuelle is also a casting director specialised in wild casting a passion which comes out in her own films Dalva is her first feature the script of which was developed at the Ateliers dAngers in 2019