Chérifa BAKHTI

Cherifa Bakhti is a Franco-Algerian director who grew up and studied in Dijon, France. Passionate about photography and art in general, she worked there for 10 years.

In 2000, she moves to Luxembourg where she begins her career in animation. After holding various technical positions (character modeling, character animation, compositing and visual effects…), she co-directs her first 52X7’ series Henrietta with Dieter Riepenhausen in 2016. The Henrietta project was nominated for the GOLDEN SPARROW in the "TV series animation" category with the episode "Henrietta is sick".

In 2021, she continues working on a new series titled "Dino Mite" as a director on 13 episodes. At the same time, she holds the position of director on the first developments around the Newtons series.