MEET THE TEAM

PRESIDENT

Film editorial/business consultant, producer; sales agent, Laetitia worked in Paris and San Francisco and created GDMC (Giansily-Doyle Media Consulting LLC.) in 2012 after moving to Washington DC where she launched the DC chapter of FIM in 2017.

She represents the Paris-based international distributor Terranoa (Gedeon Media Group) while also co-producing a docu-series with Talweg; Room 608 for Arte Creative, and developing different projects.

VICE PRESIDENT

Caroline is an LA-based French Publicity and Public Relations Specialist with over 20+ years of experience in the film and television industries.
Before her recent move to the U.S., she was one of the Publicity Managers at WARNER BROS. PICTURES for 15 years after spending nearly a decade at UNIVERSAL PICTURES VIDEO and M6.

TREASURER

Cynthia Kane is an award-winning writer and producer with a major interest in helping tell global stories for a wide audience. She has worked at Showtime Networks, Sundance Channel, ITVS, Al Jazeera, Women Make Movies, and independently as a producer and executive producer.

GENERAL SECRETARY

Jean-Aimé is a filmmaker, producer, and editor, based in New York. He started his career telling stories for media and luxury brands. After 10 years he has now put his beliefs at the center of his work and created a new production company giving them life and motion.

HEAD OF LA CHAPTER

Sacha is a composer, orchestrator, and conductor, founder and president of 1908 Scoring Studios, based in LA. His credits include a variety of genres from indies to major studio films, TV series, global ad campaigns, and symphonic concerts.

HEAD OF NY CHAPTER & USFR

Stéphanie is a French screenwriter and film director, based in New York City. She has written and directed a dozen documentaries for TV. Her first feature length documentary “Cartoonists foot soldiers of democracy” has been selected at Cannes Film Festival, was nominated for the César Awards, and received the Henri Langlois Award for Best Documentary.

DC CHAPTER EVENTS

Based in Washington DC since 2017, Danielle has over 20 years of experience as an executive producer in the advertising industry in Lebanon, working on projects across the Middle East and North Africa. Today she is acting as an Artistic Director/Curator and works on spreading middle eastern art and culture on the US east coast.

LA INDUSTRY RELATIONS

Martine was EVP of billion-dollar fashion house BCBG Max Azria before pursuing her passion in entertainment and founding her own production company, Kali Pictures. She currently works on a slate of projects across film, TV, and unscripted.

COMMUNITY MANAGER

Sasha is a French-American production assistant and screenwriter. Born and raised in Paris, she moved to New York City after graduating from the Sorbonne.

DC EVENTS & PARTNERSHIPS

Gil is currently the Coordinator of the Washington DC International Film Festival. Born and raised in France, she has studied in France, Malta, and the United States, graduating with a Master’s Degree in International Communications and Film. Gil began her career as an assistant programmer with the Les Arcs Film Festival.

LA EVENTS & PARTNERSHIPS

Juliette Bouquerel is an LA-based French American creative producer with over two decades of experience creating major multimedia productions for major brands and international institutions. She is organizing the edition of Films On The Green Festival in LA and producing a documentary Nature Is My Teacher.