
Alain Guiraudie
Directing • Born 1964-07-15
Directing1Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, France
Biography
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.
Filmography
9 credits
Sunshine for the Poor
Movie • 2001
Carol Izba

Un petit cas de conscience
Movie • 2002
Mario

Les Yeux au Plafond
Movie • 1993

Stranger by the Lake
Movie • 2013
Philippe's Friend (uncredited)

Heroes Never Die
Movie • 1990

Après la lutte
Movie • 2006
Self

Du possible
Movie • 2006
Lui-même

Marcians
TV • 2017
Self

Le Cercle
TV • 2005
Self