Guillaume Calop

Guillaume Calop started his career at the Annecy animation festival where his passion for cinema and for film festivals grew. He then participated to the creation of the web portal Animation World Nework (awn.com) in Los Angeles. Back in France, he then worked for 7 years at the internet branch of CANAL+ group. In 2004, Guillaume launched the DVD publishing company Chalet Pointu.

In 2009 he co-created Les Arcs Film Festival, still running after 15 editions. Guillaume is also the co-founder of Le Village, a company developing professional platforms for film festivals (FestiCiné) and film projects (Coprocity) and the co-founder of Le Lab Femmes de Cinéma, a think tank aiming to analyse, study and develop ideas for a better consideration of women in the cinema industry. He finally is at the origin of the Green Charter for Film Festivals.