Denis Villeneuve
Director | Writer | Editor
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Filmography
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Known For
Blade Runner 2049 Director (2017) -
Arrival Director (2016) -
Incendies Director (2010) -
Known For
Sicario Director (2015) -
Director
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
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Arrival (2016)
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Sicario (2015)
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Enemy (2013) -
Prisoners (2013) -
Rated R for Nudity (2011) -
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Incendies (2010)
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Polytechnique (2009) -
Next Floor (2008) -
![Happiness Bound]( "Happiness Bound")
Happiness Bound (2007) -
![120 Seconds to Get Elected]( "120 Seconds to Get Elected")
120 Seconds to Get Elected (2006) -
![Maelstrom]( "Maelstrom")
Maelstrom (2000) -
![August 32nd on Earth]( "August 32nd on Earth")
August 32nd on Earth (1998) -
![Cosmos]( "Cosmos")
Cosmos (1996) -
Director
![REW FFWd]( "REW FFWd")
REW FFWd (1994) -
Writer
![Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne]( "Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne")
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![Incendies]( "Incendies")
Incendies (2010) -
![Polytechnique]( "Polytechnique")
Polytechnique (2009) -
![120 Seconds to Get Elected]( "120 Seconds to Get Elected")
120 Seconds to Get Elected (2006) -
![Maelstrom]( "Maelstrom")
Maelstrom (2000) -
![August 32nd on Earth]( "August 32nd on Earth")
August 32nd on Earth (1998) -
![Cosmos]( "Cosmos")
Cosmos (1996) -
Writer
![REW FFWd]( "REW FFWd")
REW FFWd (1994) -
Actor
![Zigrail]( "Zigrail")
Zigrail Denis (1995) -
Editor
![Rated R for Nudity]( "Rated R for Nudity")
Rated R for Nudity (2011) -
Editor
![Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne]( "Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne")
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Archive footage
![The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]( "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon")
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Cinematographer
![Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne]( "Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne")
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Father of Salomé Villeneuve.
Quotes
[on Sicario (2015)] It's about the alienation of the cycles of violence, how at one point we are in those spirals of violence and ask ourselves, 'Is there a solution?' My movie raises the question; it doesn't give any answer.
Trademark
Frequently uses a song by Radiohead in his films.
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
Height:
5' 11¾" (1.82 m)
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