Julia Ducournau

Julia Ducournau
Born (1983-11-18) 18 November 1983
Paris, France
Occupation Film director, screenwriter
Years active 2011–present

Julia Ducournau (born 18 November 1983) is a French film director and screenwriter. She attended La Fémis and studied screenwriting. In 2011, her short film Junior won the Petit Rail d'Or at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Her 2016 film Raw[2][3][4][5] was screened in the International Critics' Week section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.[6] The project had been developed through the TorinoFilmLab Framework programme in 2013. In October 2016, Raw won the Sutherland Award for Best First Feature at the London Film Festival. [7]

Filmography

Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Screenwriter
2011 Junior Yes Yes Short film
Cannes Film Festival – Petit Rail d'Or
2012 Mange Yes Yes Telefilm; co-director
2015 The Wakhan Front Yes Script consultant
2016 Raw Yes Yes Austin Fantastic Fest - Best Director (Next Wave Features)
Cannes Film Festival – FIPRESCI Prize
Film Fest Gent - Explore Award
London Film Festival – Sutherland Trophy
Sitges Film Festival - Citizen Kane Award for Best Directorial Revelation
Sitges Film Festival - Carnet Jove Jury Award for Best Feature Length Film
Sitges Film Festival - Méliès d'Argent for Best Feature Length European Film
Prix Louis Delluc 2017
2016 A Taste Of Ink Yes Script consultant

References

  1. ↑ "Julia Ducournau". La Fémis.
  2. ↑ Debruge, Peter (3 January 2017). "10 Directors to Watch: Julia Ducournau Reveals 'Raw' Side of French Cinema". Variety. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  3. ↑ Brown, Todd (12 January 2017). "RAW: Watch The Hypnotic And Grotesque Red Band Trailer For Julia Ducournau's Acclaimed Debut". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "Red Band Trailer Revealed For Julia Ducournau's Directorial Debut RAW". Horror Cult Films. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  5. ↑ Berger, Laura (16 January 2017). "A Vegetarian Transforms into a Cannibal in Julia Ducournau's "Raw"". Women and Hollywood. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "Grave". Semaine de la Critique. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "Diversity Reigns at the London Film Festival Awards". What's Worth Seeing. Retrieved 16 October 2016.

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