Emily Atef
Directing · Director · Writer · Executive Producer
Born Jan 1, 1973 · Berlin, Germany
Active 2003–present · Awards: German Film Award
Emily Atef (born 6 May, 1973; Berlin) is a German filmmaker based in Berlin. At the age of 7, Atef moved from Berlin to Los Angeles with her French-Iranian parents and her brother the drummer Cyril Atef.
Filmography
Call Me Queen (2026) — Writer · DirectorKilling Eve (2018) — DirectorScene of the Crime (1970) — Director · Writer3 Days in Quiberon (2018) — Director · WriterMore Than Ever (2022) — Director · WriterSomeday We'll Tell Each Other Everything (2023) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerMarseille (2004) — ZeldaThe Stranger in Me (2008) — Director · ScreenplayMolly's Way (2005) — Director · WriterDon't Worry, I'm Fine (2017) — DirectorDesired Children (2016) — DirectorJackpot (2020) — DirectorKill Me (2012) — Writer · DirectorQueen of the Night (2016) — DirectorXX to XY: Fighting to Be Jake (2003) — DirectorSundays (2003) — DirectorI Love You, I Kill You (2004) — Director · WriterAsyl (2004) — DirectorUntitled Farah Pahlavi Film — Director