Palmyre Badinier trained in production at Dar Films in Ramallah. In 2008, she co-founded Les Films de Zayna in Paris. Her production credits include Erige Sehiri’s Railway Men (2018), and Raed Andoni’s Fix ME (2009) and Ghost Hunting (2017), which won the Glasshütte Original-Documentary Award at the Berlinale. After moving to Geneva in 2018, Badinier began producing and co-producing for Akka Films, with credits including Konstantin Bojanov’s The Shameless (2024), which won the Un Certain Regard award for Best Actress at the Festival de Cannes; Saeed Taji Farouky’s A Thousand Fires (2021); Lina Soualem’s Their Algeria (2020); and Sehiri’s Under the Fig Trees (2021).  In March 2022, Palmyre joined the Rita Productions team before the launch of Geneva-based Lumina Pictures. She teaches at the Geneva University of Art and Design (HEAD) and collaborates regularly with Eurodoc and the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. She is a member of the EAVE network, the European Film Academy, and the Swiss Film Academy.