
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.
Directed 17
2020s
- 2024
It's Not Me
Director
- 2021
2010s
- 2014
Gradiva
Director
- 2012
20 Little Films
Director
- 2010
42 One Dream Rush
Director
2000s
- 2009
Hymn to Merde
Director
- 2008
- 2006
My Last Minute
Director
- 2001
Pierre or, The Ambiguities
Director
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
Sans Titre
Director
- 1991
1980s
- 1986
Mauvais Sang
Director
- 1984
Boy Meets Girl
Director
- 1980
Strangulation Blues
Director
No release date
Lily May B
Director
Acted in 14
2020s
- 2024
It's Not Me
LC
- 2021
2010s
- 2014
Gradiva
The Thinker (voice)
- 2012
2000s
- 2008
I Did Not Die
Moitié d'archange
Mister Lonely
Renard
- 2006
977
technician
My Last Minute
Man
- 2004
Process
A doctor
1990s
- 1997
- 1991
1980s
- 1988
King Lear
Edgar
- 1986
Mauvais Sang
Neighborhood Voyeur (uncredited)
Wrote 13
2020s
- 2024
It's Not Me
Writer
- 2021
2010s
- 2014
Gradiva
Writer
- 2012
2000s
- 2008
- 2006
My Last Minute
Writer
- 2001
Pierre or, The Ambiguities
Writer
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
Sans Titre
Screenplay
- 1991
1980s
- 1986
Mauvais Sang
Writer
- 1984
Boy Meets Girl
Writer
- 1980
Strangulation Blues
Writer
Camera 1
2010s
- 2014
L
Director of Photography
Produced 1
2020s
- 2024
It's Not Me
Producer
Created 1
2000s
- 2001
Pierre or, The Ambiguities
Creator
Appearances8
2020s
- 2026
My Own Way
Self
- 2021
Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus
Self
2010s
- 2014
Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts
Self (uncredited)
- 2013
DRIVE IN Holy Motors
Self
1990s
- 1991
Investigation of a Film Above Suspicion
Self
1980s
- 1989
The Ministries of Art
Self