Fabienne Godet

Fabienne Godet (born 20 May 1964) is a French film director and screenwriter.

Fabienne Godet was born in Angers into a family of six children. She studied psychology and worked in the medical field. Simultaneously, she engaged in three years of theatre training at the Angers conservatory. According to Le Figaro, she following an unjust dismissal, she decided to fully immerse herself in her passion for cinema which she discovered, in part, through the Angers European First Film Festival. Drawing from her corporate experience, she crafted her debut feature film, Burnt Out, portraying the violence and mechanics of submission.

Her film Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge received a nomination at the 35th César Awards in the Best Documentary category. In 2013, Godet presided over the short films jury at the Angers European First Film Festival. In 2024 she directed the film Le répondeur with Denis Podalydès.