Alix Guichard is a filmmaker and stop-motion animator, celebrated for her creative storytelling in both French and English. Her filmmaking journey began in childhood with stop-motion animations, where she developed her crafty and detailed approach to film.

 

After earning a film degree from Southampton Solent University, Alix went on to direct several short films for the Nikon Film Festival, exploring a range of genres from experimental to narrative fiction.​ Notable projects she has worked on include the Amazon Prime documentary Inside the Dream. This year, Alix is co-directing a documentary on UK youth centres and writing her debut feature film.

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Alongside her filmmaking, Alix launched filmmaking workshops for schools, collaborating with organisations such as Heyday UK, the French Institute, the Young Film Academy, JGA Group, and more. Alix co-founded The Shoot Project, a nonprofit organisation dedicated to providing accessible and inclusive film education.

 

Through this initiative, she empowers young creatives, offering mentorship and helping them gain real-world industry experience. Alix views filmmaking as a transformative tool for education and creative expression, dedicated to inspiring the next generation of storytellers.

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