Alex Christophe Dupont[1][2] (born 22 November 1960), best known as Leos Carax (French:[leɔskaʁaks]), is a French film director, critic and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love. His first major work was Boy Meets Girl (1984), and his notable works include Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1991), Holy Motors (2012) and Annette (2021). For the last, he won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. His professional name is an anagram of his real name, 'Alex', and 'Oscar'.
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^Manohla Dargis. (16 October 2012). "It's Not About the Destination, but About the Dizzying Ride". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
November 1960), best known as LeosCarax (French: [leɔs kaʁaks]), is a French film director, critic and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and...
Motors is a 2012 surrealist fantasy drama film written and directed by LeosCarax and starring Denis Lavant and Édith Scob. Lavant plays Mr. Oscar, a man...
long-standing association with director LeosCarax. Lavant has played the lead role in all but two of Carax's films. Lavant is also known for his roles...
for her films with such directors as Šarūnas Bartas, Claire Denis, and LeosCarax. Golubeva was born in Leningrad. After studying at the Gerasimov Institute...
Pola X is a 1999 French drama film directed by LeosCarax and starring Guillaume Depardieu, Yekaterina Golubeva and Catherine Deneuve. The film is loosely...
members. Later in 1986, she again starred opposite Michel Piccoli in LeosCarax's Mauvais Sang. This film was a critical and commercial success, leading...
pronunciation: [movɛ sɑ̃], Bad Blood), also known as The Night Is Young, is LeosCarax's second film. Released in 1986, the film played at the 37th Berlin International...
vague") directors, Bassan grouped Besson with Jean-Jacques Beineix and LeosCarax as three directors who shared the style of "le look". These directors...
(August 31, 2021). "Annette review – A singular artistic triumph from LeosCarax and Sparks". Lwlies. Retrieved February 25, 2022. Warner, Sam (September...
Holland, West Germany) Bliss (Ray Lawrence, Australia) Boy Meets Girl (LeosCarax, France) Chain Letters (Mark Rappaport, USA) City of Pirates (Raúl Ruiz...
citizen to obtain the role of the Conductor in French cult director LeosCarax's English-language debut Annette, which opened the 2021 Cannes Film Festival...
Morton, Denis Lavant, Werner Herzog, James Fox, Anita Pallenberg and LeosCarax. The film follows a Michael Jackson look-alike joining a commune filled...
1997 Genealogies of a Crime Jeanne / Solange Raúl Ruiz 1997 Sans titre — LeosCarax Short film 1998 Place Vendôme Marianne Malivert Nicole Garcia 1999 Le...
Blue Bloods, Holby City, and McDonald & Dodds. Mendoza appeared in the LeosCarax-directed musical film Annette, starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard...
Belgium, Denmark, France, Morocco, Norway, Sweden It's Not Me C'est Pas Moi LeosCarax France Jim's Story Le Roman de Jim Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu...
also been featured in four major motion pictures, working with directors LeosCarax, Edgar Wright, and David Lynch. "Emmylou Harris, Daniel Lanois Kick Off...
Official Selection was announced on 3 June 2021. French film director LeosCarax's musical film Annette was the opening film of the festival. Arthur Harari's...
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