Elise Tessarech

Elise Tessarech has extensive experience in cultural project management and education in the film and audiovisual sectors. Since September 2000, Elise has served as the Directrice de l'éducation aux images et aux technologies créatives at Forum des Images, overseeing various educational programs for young audiences, including "CinéKids" and the "Festival Tout-petits cinéma." Responsibilities encompass the launch of TUMO Paris, coordination of activities for schools, and collaboration with educational partners. Previously, Elise held the role of Adjointe de direction à l'action éducative at the same organization, where notable contributions included the programming of the “Séries Mania” festival. Additional experience includes roles at Festival Côté court Pantin as Déléguée au développement and as the Créatrice of Cinétoiles, showcasing strong abilities in audience engagement and partnership development. Academic qualifications include a DESS in cultural project management with a concentration in cinema and audiovisual from Université Sorbonne Nouvelle.