Biography
Frédérique Dumas (also credited as Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela) is a French film producer. Born on 18 May 1963 in Paris, she studied at Panthéon-Assas University and holds degrees in international relations and information/communication.
She worked as a film consultant for the French Ministry of Culture from 1989 to 1993 and as director of development at Polygram. In 1996 she founded Noé Productions, followed by Inga Films in 2004. She later served as CEO of Studio 37 (later Orange Studio), the film production arm of Orange, where she oversaw numerous coproductions.
Her credits include Before the Rain (1994), No Man's Land (2001), Timbuktu (2014), Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), The Little Prince (2015) and Mune: Guardian of the Moon (2015). She has also held political roles, including as a member of the French National Assembly for the Union of Democrats and Independents from 2017 to 2022.
