2026Nominee
Best Director
Sweet Captive
Paul Chotel
Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Born in Paris, Paul Chotel graduated from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema in 2015. He has since been involved in a multitude of projects as a writer, editor, director and producer. He recently co-wrote and co-produced Foam (2020) that premiered at the 70th Berlinale Shorts and was selected in Canada’s Top Ten at TIFF. Desvío de noche is his first feature film as a writer-director.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2020Nominee
Best Picture
Foam
2025Nominee
Career Highlight
Phoenixes
Career Highlights
2023Highlight
Career Highlight
Night Detour
2019Highlight
Best Writing
Tartarus