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Julia Ducournau

French film director and screenwriter · France · On the map · Directors · Born 1983 · age 42

Julia Ducournau is a French film director and screenwriter. She made her feature film debut in 2016 with Raw. At the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, she won the Palme d'Or for her film Titane, which made her the second female director to win the award as well as the first to win the award solo.

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2026No MercyFilm2025AlphaFilm, Director, Writer2024The New LookSeries, Director2022Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAward2021Palme d'OrAwardTitaneFilm, 2021Director, Writer2019ServantSeries, DirectorFrench FrightsFilm, 2019Director2017RawFilm, Director, Writer2012EatFilm, Director, Writer2011JuniorFilm, Director, Writer1983Born18 November 1983

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Close ties

  • Raw 2017
  • Junior 2011
  • Titane 2021
  • Alpha 2025

Also in Français

Filmography 8

20 credits on file

Television 2

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres2022
Palme d'Or2021

About this person

Additionally, Ducournau also received a nomination for Best Director at the 75th British Academy Film Awards. Her 2025 film, Alpha, earned her a second Palme d'Or nomination. Her films typically fall under the body horror genre.

Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1983 · age 42