Delphine Agut studied Philosophy and Cinema at the Sorbonne. She began writing short films while working as a programmer for international film festivals. She co-wrote Sophie Letourneur’s Chicks, which was presented at Cannes IFF in 2011, then After the War by Annarita Zambrano, awarded the Jury Prize at the Screenplay Awards in 2016. The film was selected for Cannes the following year. Delphine Agut also works as a screenwriter for television, notably on seasons 4 and 5 of SKAM France (2020), as well as Le Signal, series by François Uzan and produced by Gaumont for Paramount+, while developing feature film projects. Delphine Agut has co-written Amjad Al Rasheed’s Inshallah A Boy, selected at the 2023 Semaine de la Critique, and Souleymane’s Story by Boris Lojkine, which won Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival 2024, and the Cesar Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2025. In 2026 Strawberries, cowritten by the director Laïla Marrakchi and Delphine Agut is selected for Cannes (Un certain regard). The same year, Ben'imana by Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo, with whom she collaborated on the screenplay was awarded the Caméra d’Or.