Leos Carax

Director

Born: November 22, 1960 (age 65)
From: Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France

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.

Filmography (32)

My Own Way (2026)
Self
An Urban Allegory (2024)
The Director
It's Not Me (2024)
Director
Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus (2021)
Self
Annette (2021)
Director
The Sparks Brothers (2021)
Self (uncredited)
Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts (2014)
Self (uncredited)
Mr. X (2014)
Self
DRIVE IN Holy Motors (2013)
Self
Holy Motors (2012)
Director
20 Little Films (2012)
Director
42 One Dream Rush (2010)
Director
Hymn to Merde (2009)
Director
Tokyo! (2008)
Director
I Did Not Die (2008)
Moitié d'archange
Mister Lonely (2008)
Renard
977 (2006)
technician
My Last Minute (2006)
Director
Process (2004)
A doctor
Pola X (1999)
Director
The House (1997)
Sans Titre (1997)
Director
The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)
Director
Investigation of a Film Above Suspicion (1991)
Self
Le Pont-Neuf des amants
Le Pont-Neuf des amants (1991)
The Ministries of Art (1989)
Self
King Lear (1988)
Edgar
Mauvais Sang (1986)
Director
Boy Meets Girl (1984)
Director
Strangulation Blues (1980)
Director