Alain Guiraudie
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Guiraudie in 2009
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| Born | 15 July 1964 Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, France |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1990-present |
Alain Guiraudie (born 15 July 1964) is a French film director and screenwriter. He has directed ten mostly LGBT-related films since 1990. He is openly gay.[1]
Guiraudie has named Georges Bataille as an important influence.[2] His 2013 film Stranger by the Lake was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival[3] where he won the award for Best Director.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | ||
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| Director | Screenwriter | Actor | |||
| 1990 | Les Héros sont immortels | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 1993 | Les Yeux au plafond | Yes | Short film | ||
| 1994 | Straight Ahead Until Morning | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 1998 | La Force des choses | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2001 | Sunshine for the Poor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Also producer |
| 2001 | That Old Dream That Moves | Yes | Yes | Prix Jean Vigo Nominated—César Award for Best Short Film Nominated—European Film Award for Best Short Film |
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| 2002 | Un petit cas de conscience | Yes | |||
| 2003 | No Rest for the Brave | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2005 | Time Has Come | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2008 | On m'a volé mon adolescence | Yes | Telefilm | ||
| 2009 | The King of Escape | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2013 | Stranger by the Lake | Yes | Yes | Yes | Cannes Film Festival-Queer Palm Cannes Film Festival-Un Certain Regard Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated—Louis Delluc Prize |
| 2016 | Staying Vertical | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Cannes Film Festival-Palme d'Or | |
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