Matthieu Darras is TorinoFilmLab's artistic director. He collaborates with various film talents initiatives such as When East Meets West’s First Cut Lab or Venice Production Bridge.
As a festival programmer, he notably worked for Cannes Critics’ Week, and is currently delegate of San Sebastian Film Festival in charge of Eastern Europe. He's a contributor to the film magazine Positif; he founded & directed the European Network of Young Cinema NISI MASA.