Born in Marseille in 1999, Ysana Watanabe is a Franco-Japanese artist and filmmaker. A graduate of the École Duperré and a former student at La Fémis via the Fondation Culture & Diversité, she lives and works in Paris. By using digital tools and writing docu-fictional narratives, she explores, in particular, the notion of the “missing archive.” She also works as a creative archivist for the American research studio Outside Observations.