
Leos Carax
Directing
Born: 1960-11-22 · Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Biography
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.
🎬 Movies (30)

My Own Way
2026
Self

It's Not Me
2024
Director

An Urban Allegory
2024
The Director

Annette
2021
Director

Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus
2021
Self

The Sparks Brothers
2021
Self (uncredited)

Mr. X
2014
Self

Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts
2014
Self (uncredited)

L
2014
Director of Photography

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

Mister Lonely
2008
Renard

I Did Not Die
2008
Moitié d'archange

Tokyo!
2008
Director

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
1991

The Ministries of Art
1989
Self

King Lear
1988
Edgar

Mauvais Sang
1986
Director

Boy Meets Girl
1984
Director
