Chloe Sarbib is a French-American writer, director, and editor based in Brooklyn. An alumna of Yale (BA) and Columbia (MFA, screenwriting/directing), Chloe often tells stories about blurred identity.

Chloe’s films have played and won awards at festivals in the US and internationally, including Palm Springs International ShortFest, Seattle International Film Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Provincetown Film Festival, NewFest, Brooklyn Film Festival and the Bushwick Film Festival. Her short GIRL FRIEND won Best Student Short at Provincetown Film Festival and Best New York Short at NewFest, and her work appeared in Filmmaker Magazine’s 50 Most Anticipated American Films of 2018. She has been supported by the Janowsky Screenwriting Fellowship, the Indian Paintbrush Production Grant, and the Catwalk Institute. Her screenplay, LES ÉVÉNEMENTS, about an Algerian in Paris in the 1960s, is a finalist for the Jerusalem Film Lab. It also won the Zaki Gordon Memorial Prize for Excellence in Screenwriting, and was chosen for Faculty Selects at Columbia. Additional projects include HER TENDER EYES, a feature screenplay about two competitive female musicians, and LUNA GLEN, a pilot about inherited trauma.

She taught an undergraduate screenwriting lab while at Columbia, and has also studied at NYFA in Paris and at FAMU in Prague.

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