Leos Carax
French director and writer · France · On the map · Directors · Born 1960 · age 65
Alex Christophe Dupont, best known as Leos Carax, is a French film director, critic, and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love.
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My Own WayFilm2024
An Urban AllegoryFilm, The Director2022Cannes Best Director AwardAwardCésar Award for Best DirectorAwardLumière Award for Best DirectorAward2014
GradivaFilm, Director2013
DRIVE IN Holy MotorsFilm2012Sitges Film Festival Best Director awardAward2010
42 One Dream RushFilm, Director2009
Hymn to MerdeFilm, Director2008
I Did Not DieFilm, Moitié d'archange2004
ProcessFilm, A doctor2001
Pierre or, The AmbiguitiesSeries, Director, Writer1999
Pola XFilm, Director, Writer1997
Sans TitreFilm, Director, Writer1989
The Ministries of ArtFilm1988
King LearFilm, Edgar1986Louis Delluc PrizeAward1984
Boy Meets GirlFilm, Director, Writer1980
Strangulation BluesFilm, Director, Writer1960Born22 November 1960People around Leos
Denis Lavant Leos directed Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1992)
Jean-Luc Godard Influenced Leos, directed King Lear (1987)
Serge Daney Taught Leos
Juliette Binoche Leos directed Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1992)
Guillaume Depardieu Leos directed Pola X and Sans titre
Édith Scob Leos directed Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1992)
Jean-François Balmer Leos directed Holy Motors and Tokyo!
Catherine Deneuve Leos directed Pola X and Sans titre
Michel Piccoli Leos directed Holy Motors and Mauvais sang
Šarūnas Bartas Leos directed Pola X (1999)
Mireille Perrier Leos directed Mauvais sang and Boy Meets Girl
Charles Gillibert Produced Annette and It's Not Me
Julie Delpy Leos directed Mauvais sang (1988)
Marie Trintignant Leos directed Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1992)
Harmony Korine Produced Mister Lonely (2007)
Rachel Korine Leos directed 42 One Dream Rush (2009)- Klaus Michael Grüber Leos directed Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1992)
Adam Driver Produced Annette (2021)
Kylie Minogue Leos directed Holy Motors (2012)
Vincent Gallo Leos directed 42 One Dream Rush (2009)
Laurent Lucas Leos directed Pola X (1999)
Ryō Kase Leos directed Tokyo! (2008)
Ayumi Itō Leos directed Tokyo! (2008)
Nikolay Khomeriki Directed 977 (2006)
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The Sparks Brothers 2021
The Lovers on the Bridge 1991
Mauvais Sang 1986
Holy Motors 2012
Tokyo! 2008
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His first major work was Boy Meets Girl (1984), and his notable works include Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1991), Pola X (1999), Holy Motors (2012) and Annette (2021). For the latter, he won the Best Director prize at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.
