Of Polish Origin, Jan Czarlewski was born in Paris in 1988. He studied Cinema at the Sorbonne and then at the ECAL/University of Art and Design in the Cinema Department. In 2011, he directed The Ambassador and Me, a short documentary which won the European Film Awards and was awarded at numerous international film festivals. In 2012, for his diploma film in ECAL, he directed, Stammering Love, a short fiction story of a young man who despite his speech problems tries to seduce girls.