Born in Istanbul, Kurdish political refugee in Brussels, Binevsa Berivan chose cinema to speak about minorities, refugees and women. Her short films “La mélodie du Petit Château” and “Phone story” have won awards in several festivals. She also directed “Sidewalk” (selected in Clermont-Ferrand) and “Trace, le peuple du Paon” (broadcast on Arte). In 2018, “Guardians” received the Canal + award at the Cinémed in Montpellier.
