Born in 1975, with a diploma from HEC Business School, INALCO (B.A. in Chinese), Paris X (B.A in Philosophy) and Paris II (LLM in Literary and Artistic Copyright Law), Mathilde Henrot worked 8 years for MK2 as Director of Sales, also handling acquisitions. In 2010, together with Alessandro Raja, she founded Festival Scope Pro, https://pro.festivalscope.com, the benchmark online service for film professionals allowing them to watch on demand films from more than 90 of the most prestigious international film festivals. Festival Scope, launched by the duo in 2016, focuses on festivals' catch up screenings for an audience of film lovers worldwide. ArteKino, developed with ARTE since 2016 presents to European audiences emerging and confirmed European talents online and in cinemas. She founded also Maharaja Films, production company which lineup includes “The Strife of Love in a Dream” directed by Camille Henrot, recipient of the Biennale Silver Lion in 2013 for “Grosse Fatigue”; "Smugglers' Songs" directed by Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche, Jean Vigo Prize in 2011, Locarno Official Competition 2011; "Alps" directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, Venice Official Competition 2011 -Best Screenplay and “Saturday” directed by Camille Henrot (Palais de Tokyo Carte Blanche October 2017) Since 2012 she curates the Kinoscope program of the Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Since 2019, she is a member of the Selection Committee of the Locarno Film Festival.
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