Claire Denis
Director, Writer, Actor, Producer
April 21, 1946 (80 years)
Claire Denis (/dəˈniː/; French: [dəni]; born 21 April 1946) is a French film director and screenwriter. Her feature film Beau Travail (1999) has been called one of the greatest films of the 1990s and of all time. Her work has dealt with themes of colonial and post-colonial West Africa, as well as issues in modern France, and continues to influence European cinematic identity.
Other acclaimed works include Trouble Every Day (2001), 35 Shots of Rum (2008), White Material (2009), High Life (2018) and Both Sides of the Blade (2022), the last of which won her the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival. For Stars at Noon (2022), Denis won the Grand Prix at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, sharing the award with Lukas Dhont's Close.
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Other acclaimed works include Trouble Every Day (2001), 35 Shots of Rum (2008), White Material (2009), High Life (2018) and Both Sides of the Blade (2022), the last of which won her the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival. For Stars at Noon (2022), Denis won the Grand Prix at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, sharing the award with Lukas Dhont's Close.
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Known For
Filmography
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| 2025 | The Fence · as Screenplay |
| 2022 | Stars at Noon · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2022 | Both Sides of the Blade · as Screenplay |
| 2018 | High Life · as Screenplay |
| 2017 | Let the Sunshine In · as Screenplay |
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| 2013 | Bastards · as Screenplay |
| 2009 | White Material · as Screenplay |
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| 2002 | Ten Minutes Older: The Cello · as Screenplay |
| 2002 | Friday Night · as Screenplay |
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| 1999 | Beau Travail · as Screenplay |
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| 1994 | I Can't Sleep · as Screenplay |
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| 2023 | Room 999 · as Self |
| 2020 | Wim Wenders: Desperado · as Self (archive Sound) |
| 2018 | Robert Enrico, bref passage sur la Terre · as Self |
| 2016 | Quotidien · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | Face to Face · as Self |
| 2013 | Trespassing Bergman · as Self |
| 2012 | Trespassing Bergman · as Self - Filmmaker |
| 2011 | The Story of Film: An Odyssey · as Self - IntervieweeOn Plex |
| 2007 | One Day, One Fate · as Self |
| 2002 | Purely Coincidental · as Self (cameo Appearance) |
| 2002 | Through the Night With... · as Self |
| 2000 | L'invité · as Self |
| 1998 | ARTE Journal Clips · as Self |
| 1991 | Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1990 | Jacques Rivette, the Watchman · as Self (uncredited) |
| 1989 | Cinéma, de notre temps · as Self - Interviewer |
| 1976 | César Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2015 | The Breidjing Camp · as Narrator |
| 2012 | Granny's Funeral · as Une Femme À L'enterrement |
| 1999 | Venus Beauty Institute · as La Cliente Asmathique |
| 1995 | To Have (or Not) · as Alice's Mother |
| 1979 | Mais où et donc Ornicar · as Jeune Accouchée |
| 2021 | You Resemble Me · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | Wings of Desire · as First Assistant Director |
| 1986 | Down by Law · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1986 | The Sacrifice · as Casting |
| 1984 | Paris, Texas · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1984 | To Catch a King · as First Assistant Director |
| 1983 | Hanna K. · as First Assistant Director |
| 1983 | Le bâtard · as First Assistant Director |
| 1983 | Le bâtard · as Casting Director |
| 1982 | The Passerby · as First Assistant Director |
| 1981 | We're Not Angels... Neither Are They · as Assistant Director |
| 1980 | Pile ou face · as Assistant Director |
| 1980 | The Imprint of Giants · as Assistant Director |
| 1979 | Zoo zéro · as First Assistant Director |
| 1979 | Return to the Beloved · as Assistant Director |
| 1979 | Mais où et donc Ornicar · as First Assistant Director |
| 1976 | Surreal Estate · as First Assistant Director |
| 1975 | The Old Gun · as Assistant Director |
| 1975 | The Golden Mass · as Second Assistant Director |
| 1974 | The Secret · as Second Assistant Director |
| 1974 | Sweet Movie · as Second Assistant Director |