Jessica Palud is a French filmmaker.
Palud was born in Paris.
Prior to directing her own films, Palud worked as an assistant director, most notably alongside Philippe Lioret.
Palud's short film Marlon was nominated for the 2018 César Award for Best Short Film. Her first feature-length film, Back Home, debuted at the 76th Venice International Film Festival in 2019.
Being Maria, Palud's biographical film about Maria Schneider, premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.