Alain Guiraudie

Born: 1964-07-15

The director was born in 1964, the son of a farming family in Villefranche-de-Rouergue in the southwest of France, where most of his films are set. His most successful film to date, Stranger by the Lake, won the Best Director Award in Un Certain Regard at Cannes as well as the Queer Palm. Also a novelist, he published his debut title “Ici commence la nuit” in 2014. His film Staying Vertical screened in competition at the 2016 Cannes film festival.


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Stranger by the Lake

as Philippe's Friend (uncredited)
Released: 2013-06-12

At a cruising spot near a lake, Franck falls in love with Michael, a handsome and lethally...

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Sunshine for the Poor

as Carol Izba
Released: 2001-03-07

On a hot Sunday morning, Nathalie Sanchez, an unemployed hair stylist, walks across the Causses...

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Heroes Never Die

as uncredited
Released: 1990-01-01

A 1990 short film from Alain Guiraudie concerning the conversations of two film makers as they...

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Un petit cas de conscience

as Mario
Released: 2002-12-25

Two lesbians are victims of a break-in. Together with their clan of friends, they undertake a...

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