Rita Lamotte started her career as an actor at 12 years old doing theatre and joined a famous French theatrical group called : "Le Theatre Du Grand Bleu". At 17, she got her first feature film experience on the set of "Gladiator" by Ridley Scott.
While pursuing her master's degree in psychology (Nice, France), she played in various projects ranging from short films, commercials and Hollywood feature films. She moved to Los Angeles to change her career trajectory to focus more on creative roles.
She attended UCLA and USC where she received her degree in cinema, television and media with a specialization in Directing.
She worked in production, wrote & directed many projects: advertisements, institutional films, short films... but also as an assistant director (most recently with Terrence Malick) on several feature films and TV series.
After a decade working in front of and behind the camera, Rita and her partener decides to launch their production house: KSAR PRODUCTION, where they offers executive production services in Morocco and are actively seeking to develop their own projects.
The Tears of Revenge Budget: $1M - $5M | Thriller ⋄ Horror Back in her hometown in the Moroccan countryside, a brilliant trauma surgeon must confront a dreadful vengeful spirit to save her unborn child and break a heart-rending family curse.
The Spell Budget: $1M - $5M | Horror When he learns his newborn child was killed by an ancient evil spell, a physically and mentally exhausted father struggles to seek revenge against a ruthless Moroccan witch with a grudge. Inspired by true events.
Last Drop Budget: $0 - $100K | Sci-fi ⋄ Horror In a world ravaged by climate change and pollution where water is a precious commodity controlled by a powerful corporation, a single mother struggles to survive as she stumbles upon a terrifying truth.
University of California, Los Angeles Extension's Entertainment Studies and Performing Arts Department
(2004-2008)
University nice sofia-antipolis
(2000-2004)