The Cannes-based film production company Sevana Films was founded in 2017 by Anaïs Calmels and Séverine Tibi.

Their purpose is to find, nurture and promote talented and unique emerging filmmakers with distinctive voices in order to produce meaningful high-quality films that people across the globe can engage with.

Sevana Films has produced various films on several continents and with international teams, which have screened at festivals around the world such as Locarno, Palm Springs, SXSW and Toronto.

Anaïs and Séverine regularly attend film festivals as consultants, through talent development initiatives and to discover the next generation of filmmakers. They are alumni of programs such as the Sundance Producers Summit, the Rotterdam Lab and the Zurich Film Festival Academy.