Anouk Fortunée is a 17 year old filmmaker. She is a senior at Duke Ellington School of the Arts, known for its prestigious art programs. She spent the first years of her life in Paris, France, where she experienced an early exposure to art and culture. Now in Washington DC, Fortunée has been selected in 7 film festivals and has won second place in the Sitar Film Festival. She is also a published author who can be found in the Riot Magazine, a shout mouse press anthology "The Light Looks Like Me", and the Torch Magazine.