Leos Carax

Directing

Born 1960-11-22 · Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France

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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.

Known for

Investigation of a Film Above SuspicionBaby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenusAn Urban AllegoryThe Lovers on the BridgeThe Sparks BrothersThe Ministries of ArtThe HouseMauvais SangIt's Not MeHoly Motors