Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1960-11-22
BirthplaceSuresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Leos Carax
Directing
Biography
Leos Carax (born Alex Christophe Dupont, November 22, 1960) is a French-born 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 Lovers on the Bridge (1991) and the controversial Pola X (1999). His professional name is an anagram of his first and middle names.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Leos Carax
Filmography
Acting (22)
2026
My Own Wayas Self
2024
An Urban Allegoryas The Director
7.5
2024
It's Not Meas LC
7.0
2021
7.7
2021
Annetteas The Producer (uncredited)
6.7
2021
The Sparks Brothersas Self (uncredited)
7.4
2014
Men Show Movies & Women Their Breastsas Self (uncredited)
4.1
2014
Mr. Xas Self
6.1
2013
DRIVE IN Holy Motorsas Self
6.0
2012
Holy Motorsas The Sleeper / Limousine (voice)
7.0
2008
I Did Not Dieas Moitié d'archange
2008
Mister Lonelyas Renard
6.6
2006
977as technician
4.6
2006
My Last Minuteas Man
5.0
2004
Processas A doctor
3.6
1997
7.2
1991
The Lovers on the Bridgeas Prisoner
7.4
1991
10.0
1989
The Ministries of Artas Self
7.3
1988
King Learas Edgar
6.5
1986
Mauvais Sangas Neighborhood Voyeur (uncredited)
7.1
Production & Directing (30)
2024
It's Not MeDirector
7.0
2024
It's Not MeWriter
7.0
2024
It's Not MeProducer
7.0
2021
AnnetteDirector
6.7
2021
AnnetteLyricist
6.7
2014
LDirector of Photography
10.0
2014
GradivaDirector
2012
Holy MotorsDirector
7.0
2012
Holy MotorsWriter
7.0
2012
20 Little FilmsDirector
6.0
2010
42 One Dream RushDirector
6.0
2009
Hymn to MerdeDirector
5.7
2008
Tokyo!Director
6.9
2008
Tokyo!Writer
6.9
2006
My Last MinuteDirector
5.0
2006
My Last MinuteWriter
5.0
1999
Pola XDirector
5.5
1999
Pola XScreenplay
5.5
1997
Sans TitreScreenplay
5.4
1997
Sans TitreDirector
5.4
1991
The Lovers on the BridgeDirector
7.4
1991
The Lovers on the BridgeWriter
7.4
1986
Mauvais SangDirector
7.1
1986
Mauvais SangWriter
7.1
1984
Boy Meets GirlDirector
6.7
1984
Boy Meets GirlWriter
6.7
1980
Strangulation BluesDirector
5.7
1980
Strangulation BluesWriter
5.7
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Untitled Leos Carax ProjectDirector
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Lily May BDirector