Artist Lab Team
THÉO MAHY-MA-SOMGA
CCO
Theo Mahy-Ma-Songa is an independent film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his unique storytelling and visionary direction. He has won multiple Best Screenplay Awards and earned 12 nominations at international film festivals, establishing his reputation in independent cinema.
LAURENT BELLANDI
CEO
Laurent Bellandi is a serial entrepreneur with 25 years of experience in tech and travel, known for turning ideas into successful businesses. His passion for cinema shapes his innovative approach, and his fundraising skills have made him a recognized leader in the tech industry.
THOMAS VIELJEUX
Producer
Thomas Vieljeux is a trilingual actor and producer from Paris. Trained at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York, he’s starred in films like Goodbye Petrushka and Thanksgiving Mascarade. He's also produced several projects of his own.
VANILLE CABARET
Senior Producer
With over 15 years in the media industry, Vanille Cabaret is a key figure at France Télévisions. Starting as a cost controller, she moved into content acquisition, negotiating over 1,000 deals. Known for her negotiation skills, she excels at bridging creative visions with practical execution to foster successful projects.
ROISIN O DRISCOLL
Junior Producer
Roisin O’Driscoll, an Irish native with a BSc in Technology Management from the University of Limerick, has lived in countries from Luxembourg to Texas, and now France. Combining technical expertise with a passion for the arts, she brings a global perspective to her work. At Artist Lab, Roisin focuses on the company's literacy branch.
TONY BALESTEGUI
Producer
After traveling the world and exploring diverse cultures, Tony Balestegui settled in France to tell universal stories, driven by his love for people and what unites them. At Artist Lab, as a “mover” and “maker,” he uses his global knowledge to bring the company's projects to life worldwide.