Hélène Bararuzunza

After studying literature and cinema, completing a Master’s 2 and starting her doctorate, Hélène Bararuzunza left university to become a screenwriter and joined the CEEA. Since then, she has been writing for television and cinema.

She co-created the pan-African series C’est la vie! with Marguerite Abouet, adapted a Quebec series with Laura Piani, Plan B, and worked on series with Emmanuel Bourdieu, Nicolas Peufaillit and Jeanne Aptekman. Dialogist on a TF1 daily series, she also works for cinema, as a consultant (Sankara n’est pas mort by Lucie Viver, La patrie ou la mort by Julien Abraham), and co-writer.

She has just co-written Jean-Pascal Zadi’s next feature film (to be released in 2025), and is currently co-writing Emmanuel Bourdieu’s next film, and that of Céline Rouzet.