The Encounter

Where Free Minds meet

Step into a world where destinies intertwine, and two free minds encounter in a tale of freedom and cultural diversity. Discover "The Encounter", Sofitel's newest campaign starring, Gillian Anderson and Dali Benssalah, unfolding in the vibrant Sofitel Mexico City Reforma. This short film captures the essence of the brand's commitment to creating heartfelt hospitality with a French zest, as Gillian and Dali’s lives intersect, and finally meet amidst the rich cultural tapestry of Mexico City.

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Discover our ambassadors

Two celebrities, two free minds, living the Sofitel experience differently, each at their own pace, but guided by the same desire for freedom.

Dali Benssalah

We are honored to welcome French-Algerian actor Dali Benssalah to the Sofitel family as our esteemed brand ambassador. As an accomplished actor and cultural trailblazer, Dali brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective. With his magnetic charisma and impeccable taste, he epitomizes the refined elegance and cultural richness that define the Sofitel experience.
Gillian Anderson

It is with great pleasure that we introduce British-American actress Gillian Anderson as Sofitel's newest brand ambassador, bringing her unparalleled grace, intelligence, and creativity to our global community. With her extensive body of work spanning film, television, and theatre, Gillian embodies timeless gracefulness and artistic integrity.