Alain Guiraudie

Alain Guiraudie (born July 15, 1964), is 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.

Known for

Stranger by the Lake

Philippe's Friend (uncredited)

Un petit cas de conscience

Mario

Sunshine for the Poor

Carol Izba

Heroes Never Die

Du possible

Lui-même

Après la lutte

Self