Alain Guiraudie
Appearance
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Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1990-present |
Alain Guiraudie (French: [giʁodi]; born 15 July 1964) is a French film director and screenwriter. He has directed ten mostly LGBT-related films since 1990. He is openly gay.[1]
Work
Guiraudie has named Georges Bataille as an important influence.[2] His 2013 film Stranger by the Lake was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival[3] where he won the award for Best Director.[4]
Filmography
Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | ||
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Director | Screenwriter | Actor | |||
1990 | Les Héros sont immortels | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
1993 | Les Yeux au plafond | Yes | Short film | ||
1994 | Straight Ahead Until Morning | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
1998 | La Force des choses | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
2001 | Sunshine for the Poor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Also producer |
2001 | That Old Dream That Moves | Yes | Yes | Prix Jean Vigo Nominated—César Award for Best Short Film Nominated—European Film Award for Best Short Film | |
2002 | Un petit cas de conscience | Yes | |||
2003 | No Rest for the Brave | Yes | Yes | ||
2005 | Time Has Come | Yes | Yes | ||
2008 | On m'a volé mon adolescence | Yes | Telefilm | ||
2009 | The King of Escape | Yes | Yes | ||
2013 | Stranger by the Lake | Yes | Yes | Yes | Cannes Film Festival-Queer Palm Cannes Film Festival-Un Certain Regard Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated—Louis Delluc Prize |
2016 | Staying Vertical | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Cannes Film Festival-Palme d'Or |
References
- ^ Melissa Anderson (22 January 2014). "Stranger by the Lake: Trouble in a Gay Paradise". Village Voice. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Cannes 2013: A Touch of Sin, The Past, Stranger by the Lake". Time Out New York. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "2013 Official Selection". Cannes. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
- ^ "Cannes: 'The Missing Picture' Wins Un Certain Regard Prize". Hollywood Reporter. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
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