Both French and Polish, Anna Ciennik is a multilingual screenplay consultant and scriptwriter.
She recently co-wrote Erige Sehiri's sophomore film produced by Maneki films called Promised sky. It opened Un Certain Regard and won Best Screenplay Award at Angoulême FF in 2025. Anna is now co-writing Déni Pitsaev's and Clémentine Carrié's debut features.
As a script consultant, her credits include "Clara Sola" by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén (Directors’ Fortnight 2021), "Amparo" by Simón Mesa Soto (Cannes Critics’ Week 2021) or "Julie keeps quiet" by Leonardo Van Dijl (Cannes Critics’ Week 2024). She works for labs such as Locarno Residency, Cannes Residency, Open Doors, ESP, TFL ScriptLab, among others.
Before jumping fully into script development Anna had a career in the industry as line producer and post-production supervisor and she worked at Les Arcs European Film Festival as manager of the European Industry events. Between 2017 and 2021, she curated five editions of its co-production markets.
She works on a regular basis for coproduction markets, production and sales companies and film commissions as a reader or coach.
Anna is a member of the Collectif 5050, the SCA, and a bit of a wine and language geek.