Mia Hansen-Løve ( born 5 February 1981 ) is a French film director , screenwriter , and former actress . She has won several accolades for her work . Her first feature film , '' All Is Forgiven '' , won the Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film in 2007 along with Céline Sciamma 's '' Water Lilies '' . Hansen-Løve 's film '' Father of My Children '' won the Special Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival . In 2014 , Hansen-Løve was awarded the status of Chevalier in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres . In 2016 , she won the Silver Bear for Best Director for her film '' Things to Come '' at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival , as well as becoming a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
66th Berlin International Film Festival
66th Berlin International Film Festival
Mia Hansen-Løve