Leos Carax


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Leos Carax made several short films and also wrote film criticism, then at the age of 24 years made a very strong first feature Boy Meets Girl (1984). The film played at the 1984 Cannes film festival and was a critical triumph. It paved the way for Carax's second feature Bad Blood (1986) (Bad Blood). That film was a giant step forward in the same ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 22 wins & 35 nominations. See more awards »

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Known For

Holy Motors Director
(2012)
Bad Blood Director
(1986)
(1991)
Boy Meets Girl Director
(1984)

Filmography

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 2021 Annette
 2014 Gradiva (Short)
 2012 Holy Motors
 2010 42 One Dream Rush (Short)
 2008 Tokyo! (segment "Merde")
 2006 My Last Minute (Short)
 2003 Carla Bruni: Tout le monde (Video short)
 2002 Carla Bruni: Quelqu'un m'a dit (Video short)
 1999 Pola X
 1997/I Sans titre (Short)
 1986 Bad Blood
 1980 Strangulation Blues (Short)
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Show Show Self (6 credits)
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1 Print Biography | 1 Article | See more »

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on Pola X (1999)] The film was thought to be in three parts, three chapters. There's the one chapter in the countryside, called 'In the Light.' I knew this chapter would be light, it would be green and white, green for nature. I dyed all of the actors' hairs blonde and put them in white shirts. So I was trying to find a way to expose this young girl in a shot that would be really white and ... See more »

Trivia:

The retrospective viewing of Leos Carax 's movies was organized as part of the official program during 2007 Golden Apricot International Film Festival held in Yerevan, Armenia. See more »

Trademark:

His films usually focus on theme of love between a man and a woman. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius

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