Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Director

Born: September 3, 1953 (age 72)
From: Roanne, Loire, France

Jean-Pierre Jeunet is a French film director and screenwriter known for the films Delicatessen, The City of Lost Children, Alien: Resurrection and Amélie. Jean-Pierre Jeunet was born in Roanne, Loire, France. He bought his first camera at the age of 17 and made short films while studying animation at Cinémation Studios. He befriended Marc Caro, a designer and comic book artist who became his…

Filmography (31)

Violette
Violette (2026)
Director
The Original+ (2025)
Self - Guest
Alien: Terror in Space (2025)
Self - Filmmaker
Amélie: The Real Story (2023)
Director
Bigbug (2022)
Director
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus (2021)
Self (archive footage)
Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel (2017)
Self
Two Snails Set Off (2017)
Director
Casanova (2015)
Director
Riding a Train of Thoughts (2014)
Self
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet (2013)
Director
The Extraordinary Voyage (2011)
Self - Filmmaker
Micmacs (2009)
Director
Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles" (2005)
Self
A Very Long Engagement (2004)
Director
One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection (2003)
Self
The Alien Saga (2002)
Self (archive footage)
A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002)
Self
Amélie (2001)
Director
Inside the Making of - Amélie (2001)
Director
Alien Resurrection (1997)
Director
The City of Lost Children (1995)
Director
The King of Ads, Part 2 (1993)
Director
Delicatessen (1991)
Director
Things I Like, Things I Don't Like (1990)
Director
No Rest for Billy Brakko (1983)
Director
The Bunker of the Last Gunshots (1982)
Director
The Carousel (1981)
Director
L'évasion (1978)
Director
Devils and Saints
Devils and Saints
Director