People

Miléna Poylo

France

Biography

Miléna Poylo and Gilles Sacuto have worked in the cinema industry since 1986. In 1996, they start their own production company, TS Productions, where they develop and produce French and International projects. La Femis graduate Anthony Doncques joined the firm as a Producer in 2003, and Céline Loiseau becomes head of documentaries in 2005. Delphine Morel, an independent documentary producer, screenwriter and director, becomes part of the team in 2009. Myrina Mané has worked with Miléna Poylo and Gilles Sacuto for several years and became Producer in the company in 2014. TS Productions was awarded the Independant Production Prize, given by IFCIC, in December 2004 and the « Duo Revelation Trophy », in February 2005, given by the cinema weekly magazine Le Film Français for the feature film « Violence des échanges en milieu tempéré ». in 2009, TS Productions also received 7 César for « Séraphine » including the Best Film and in 2010, the César of the Best Adaptation for « Mademoiselle Chambon ». In 2011 « Incendies » was nominated for the Oscar, Cesar, and the BAFTA of the Best Foreign Feature Film. More recently, TS Productions was nominated for the Cesar of the Best Foreign Film for « Je suis mort, mais j’ai des amis » by Guillaume and Stephane Malandrin, made the best audience for Arte (fiction TV) since 2 years with « L’Annonce » by Julie Lopes Curval. Finally, « Une Vie » by Stephane Brizé received the FIPRESCI prize at the Venice International Film Festival and the Louis-Delluc prize in 2016.

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