Directors French【New Gen】
by angeliki_spatki | created - 09 May 2011 | updated - 5 days ago | Public▶ New French Directors - a continuity... (to their predecessors) ♥
101. Erick Zonca
Writer | La vie rêvée des anges
Erick Zonca was born on September 10, 1956 in Orléans, Loiret, France. He is a writer and director, known for The Dreamlife of Angels (1998), Julia (2008) and Black Tide (2018).
Fleuve noir 2018 (Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris)
102. Laurent Cantet
Director | Entre les murs
Laurent Cantet was born on April 11, 1961 in Melle, Deux-Sèvres, France. He was a director and writer, known for The Class (2008), Human Resources (1999) and Time Out (2001). He died on April 25, 2024 in Paris, France.
The Workshop 2017, The class 2015, Return to Ithaca 2014, 7 days in Havana 2012 (Collectif)
103. Hervé Mimran
Director | Tout ce qui brille
Hervé Mimran is known for All That Glitters (2010), Nous York (2012) and A Man in a Hurry (2018).
Un homme pressé *** 2018 ◊ (based on a real story, that of former director of Peugeot automobile industry) ◊ starring Fabrice Luchini
104. Nicolas Boukhrief
Writer | Wrath of Man
Nicolas Boukhrief was born on June 2, 1963 in Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He is a writer and director, known for Wrath of Man (2021), Gardiens de l'ordre (2010) and Comme un fils (2023).
Trois jours et une vie 2019, La Confession 2016
105. Radu Mihaileanu
Writer | Train de vie
Radu Mihaileanu was born on April 23, 1958 in Bucharest, Romania. He is a writer and director, known for Train of Life (1998), The Concert (2009) and Live and Become (2005).
The story of love 2017 *** b. RO, l. FR
106. Ivan Calbérac
Writer | Irène
Ivan Calbérac was born on November 3, 1970. He is a writer and director, known for Irène (2002), The Tasting (2022) and Marjorie (2014).
107. Jeanne Herry
Writer | Pupille
Jeanne Herry was born on April 19, 1978. She is a writer and actress, known for In Safe Hands (2018), Number One Fan (2014) and All Your Faces (2023).
Pupille 2018, Elle l' adore 2014
108. Yann Gozlan
Writer | Boîte noire
Yann Gozlan is known for Black Box (2021), Burn Out (2017) and A Perfect Man (2015).
Un homme idéal 2012
109. Philippe Lioret
Director | Welcome
Philippe Lioret was born on October 10, 1955 in Paris, France. He is a director and writer, known for Welcome (2009), Don't Worry, I'm Fine (2006) and Tombés du ciel (1993).
Mademoiselle 2001
110. Danièle Thompson
Writer | La bûche
Danièle Thompson was born on January 3, 1942 in Monaco. She is a writer and director, known for The Log (1999), Orchestra Seats (2006) and Queen Margot (1994). She is married to Albert Koski. She was previously married to Richard Thompson.
Cezanne et Moi 2016
111. Frédéric Tellier
Writer | L'affaire SK1
Frédéric Tellier is known for Serial Killer 1 (2014), Spin (2012) and Goliath (2022).
Sauver ou Périr 2017 ᓚᘏᗢ
112. Héctor Cabello Reyes
Writer | Le concert
Héctor Cabello Reyes is known for The Concert (2009), 7 jours pas plus (2017) and Beaux-parents (2019).
Beaux parents 2019 (•_•)
113. Philippe Claudel
Writer | Il y a longtemps que je t'aime
Philippe Claudel was born on February 2, 1962 in Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. He is a writer and director, known for I've Loved You So Long (2008), A Childhood (2015) and Avant l'hiver (2013).
Il ya longtemps que ji t'aime (I've loved you so long) 2009 ***
114. Francis Veber
Writer | Le dîner de cons
Francis Veber was born on July 28, 1937 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France. He is a writer and director, known for Le Dîner de Cons (1998), The Birdcage (1996) and Ruby & Quentin (2003). He has been married to Françoise Veber since January 11, 1964. They have two ...
La Doublure 2006, Dîner de cons 1998
115. Lisa Azuelos
Writer | LOL (Laughing Out Loud) ®
Lisa Azuelos was born on November 6, 1965 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France. She is a writer and director, known for LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2008), Sweetheart (2019) and Dalida (2016). She was previously married to Patrick Alessandrin.
Une Rencontre 2014
116. Mathieu Kassovitz
Actor | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
Mathieu Kassovitz was born on August 3, 1967 in Paris, France. He is an actor and director, known for Amélie (2001), La haine (1995) and The Fifth Element (1997).
La Haine 1995
117. Céline Sciamma
Writer | Portrait de la jeune fille en feu
Céline Sciamma was born on November 12, 1978 in Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France. She is a writer and director, known for Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019), Petite Maman (2021) and Tomboy (2011).
118. Mia Hansen-Løve
Director | L'avenir
Cinema came into Mia Hansen-Løve's life when she was seventeen, as Olivier Assayas made her start as an actress in Late August, Early September (1998). Two years later, he gave her the part of "Aline" in his Les Destinées (2000). Their artistic collaboration was coupled by a union in real ...
Bergman Island 2021 (•_•)
119. Ludovic Bernard
Assistant_director | Lucy
Ludovic Bernard grew up in Cannes and used to work at the Cannes film festival when he was young man. Ludovic Bernard is a director and writer, known for The Climb, The Parisian and In your hands. He was also first assistant director, on Lucy (2014) by Luc Besson, Little white lies by Guillaume ...
120. Gabriel Aghion
Director | Pédale douce
Gabriel Aghion was born on December 30, 1955 in Alexandria, Egypt. He is a director and writer, known for Pédale douce (1996), Avocat d'office (1994) and La scarlatine (1983).
Classe Unique (Newcomers) 2019 (b. EG l. FR)
121. André Téchiné
Writer | Les roseaux sauvages
André Téchiné was born on March 13, 1943 in Valence, Tarn-et-Garonne, France. He is a writer and director, known for Wild Reeds (1994), Rendez-vous (1985) and Being 17 (2016).
Unforgivable 2011, La fille du Rer 2001
122. Martin Provost
Writer | Séraphine
Martin Provost was born on May 13, 1957 in Brest, Finistère, France. He is an actor and writer, known for Seraphine (2008), Le ventre de Juliette (2003) and Violette (2013).
Seraphine, 2008 (Prix César '08)
123. Florian Zeller
Writer | The Father
Florian Zeller is a French writer and director. He is, according to the Times, "the most exciting playwright of our time." He has written more than 10 plays, which have been staged in more than 45 countries. His black-comedy play "The Father" is one of the outstanding hits of recent years. It has ...
The Son 2022 (✿◡‿◡) (staring Hugh Jackman)
124. Jérôme Bonnell
Writer | Le temps de l'aventure
Jérôme Bonnell was born on December 14, 1977 in Paris, France. He is a writer and director, known for Just a Sigh (2013), Pale Eyes (2005) and Le chignon d'Olga (2002).
Chère Léa 2021 (✿◡‿◡) (starring Anais Demoustier)
125. Tristan Séguéla
Director | Destination One
Tristan Séguéla was born on September 19, 1978 in Paris, France. Tristan is a director and writer, known for Destination One (2011), Class Act (2023) and A Good Doctor (2019).
126. Graham Guit
Director | Les kidnappeurs
Graham Guit was born on May 3, 1968 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. He is a director and writer, known for Les kidnappeurs (1998), Plus forts que le diable and The Pact of Silence (2003).
Hello Goodbye 2008 (●'◡'●) (starring Fanny Ardant, Gérard Depardieu)
127. Emmanuel Laurent
Producer | Nova
Emmanuel Laurent was born on October 20, 1950 in Vaires-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, France. He was a producer and writer, known for Nova (1974), Derrière chez nous (1986) and Deux de la Vague (2010). He died on February 8, 2015 in Paris, France.
Deux de la Vague Documentary
128. Jalil Lespert
Actor | Infinity Pool
Jalil Lespert was born on May 11, 1976 in Paris, France. He is an actor and director, known for Infinity Pool (2023), Yves Saint Laurent (2014) and Human Resources (1999).
129. Ludovic Bergery
Actor | Ne le dis à personne
Ludovic Bergery is known for Tell No One (2006), Margaux Hartmann (2020) and L'Accara Rouge (2004).
L' Étrainte 2020
130. Nicolas Bedos
Writer | La Belle Époque
Nicolas Bedos was born on April 21, 1980 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He is a writer and actor, known for La belle époque (2019), Mr & Mme Adelman (2017) and Mascarade (2022).
Belle epoque
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