Author of fifteen short and medium-length films, Joseph Minster lives and works in Paris, but often returns to the Alps to film the landscapes of his childhood. Graduated with a Master’s degree in comparative literature, from la Fémis’ directing department, and holding a a PhD in film studies, Joseph Minster was awarded the Sopadin jury prize for best junior screenplay in 2015, as well as the Lagardère TV screenwriter bursary in 2016. He is currently developing feature film projects. Member of the SACRe laboratory (Université PSL – La Fémis), Joseph Minster also teaches cinema at university.