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Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve

Actor, Director, Writer

Born October 3, 1967 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

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Denis Villeneuve OC CQ (born October 3, 1967) is a French-Canadian filmmaker. He is a four-time recipient of the Canadian Screen Award (formerly Genie Award) for Best Direction, winning for Maelström in 2001, Polytechnique in 2009, Incendies in 2010 and Enemy in 2013. The first three of these films also won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture, while the latter was awarded the prize for best Canadian film of the year by the Toronto Film Critics Association.

Internationally, he is known for directing several critically acclaimed films, including the thrillers Prisoners (2013) and Sicario (2015), as well as the science fiction films Arrival (2016) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). For his work on Arrival, he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Director. He was awarded the prize of Director of the Decade by the Hollywood Critics Association in December 2019.

His film, Dune (2021), based on Frank Herbert's novel of the same name, premiered at the 78th Venice International Film Festival; the film received critical acclaim, was a commercial success at the box office internationally, is currently his highest grossing film to date, and earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture, with the film itself winning a leading six Oscars at the 94th Academy Awards.

76 wins and 80 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

63

Type

Year

Deeper into the Desert: The Sounds of Dune Short Film2024

Beau geste Poster

Beau geste TV Series2023

WB 100th Behind the Shield Mini-Series2023

Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel Poster

Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel Feature Film2022

The Oscars Poster

The Oscars TV Special2022

The Sound of Dune TV Movie2021

2020 TIFF Tribute Awards Poster

2020 TIFF Tribute Awards TV Special2020

GMA3: What You Need to Know Poster

GMA3: What You Need to Know TV Series2020

La tour TV Series2020

Once Upon A Time Martin Villeneuve Poster

Once Upon A Time Martin Villeneuve Short Film2020

L'entretien ciné TV Series2019

Blade Runner 101 Documentary2018

Blade Runner 2049: To Be Human: - Casting Blade Runner 2049 Poster

Blade Runner 2049: To Be Human: - Casting Blade Runner 2049 Documentary2018

Blade Runner 2049: Two Become One Documentary2018

Designing the World of Blade Runner 2049 Poster

Designing the World of Blade Runner 2049 Documentary2018

Dressing the Skin: The Fashion of 'Blade Runner 2049' Documentary2018

Fights of the Future: The Action of 'Blade Runner 2049' Video2018

Front Row Flynn Poster

Front Row Flynn TV Series2018

Hollywood Insider Poster

Hollywood Insider TV Series2018

IMDb on the Scene - Interviews Poster

IMDb on the Scene - Interviews TV Series2018

The EE British Academy Film Awards Poster

The EE British Academy Film Awards TV Special2018

Trumbull Land Poster

Trumbull Land Documentary2018

Acoustic Signatures: The Sound Design of 'Arrival' Poster

Acoustic Signatures: The Sound Design of 'Arrival' Documentary2017

Amy Adams: An American Cinematheque Tribute Poster

Amy Adams: An American Cinematheque Tribute TV Special2017

Blade Runner 2049 Movie Special Poster

Blade Runner 2049 Movie Special Documentary2017

Eternal Recurrence: The Score of 'Arrival' Poster

Eternal Recurrence: The Score of 'Arrival' Documentary2017

La noche de los Oscar Poster

La noche de los Oscar TV Special2017

Nonlinear Thinking: The Editing Process of 'Arrival' Poster

Nonlinear Thinking: The Editing Process of 'Arrival' Documentary2017

The EE British Academy Film Awards Poster

The EE British Academy Film Awards TV Special2017

The Oscars Poster

The Oscars TV Special2017

Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival' Poster

Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival' Documentary2017

A Pulse from the Desert: The Score of Sicario Documentary2016

Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario Poster

Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario Documentary2016

IMDb at San Diego Comic-Con Poster

IMDb at San Diego Comic-Con TV Series2016

IMDb Trailer with Commentary Poster

IMDb Trailer with Commentary TV Series2016

Quotidien Poster

Quotidien TV Series2016

Sicario: Blunt, Brolin & Benicio - Portraying the Characters of Sicario Short Film2016

Stepping Into Darkness: The Visual Design of Sicario Documentary2016

Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter Poster

Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter TV Series2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV Series2015

Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy Poster

Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy Documentary2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Series2014

Premio Donostia a Hugh Jackman Poster

Premio Donostia a Hugh Jackman TV Special2013

28' TV Series2012

Evening Urgant Poster

Evening Urgant TV Series2012

31st Annual Genie Awards Poster

31st Annual Genie Awards TV Special2011

Making a Scene Poster

Making a Scene TV Movie2010

Q with Jian Ghomeshi Poster

Q with Jian Ghomeshi TV Series2008

The Fabulous Picture Show Poster

The Fabulous Picture Show TV Series2006

Made in Hollywood Poster

Made in Hollywood TV Series2005

The Hour Poster

The Hour TV Series2005

Le grand journal de Canal+ Poster

Le grand journal de Canal+ TV Series2004

Tout le monde en parle Poster

Tout le monde en parle TV Series2004

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche Poster

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche Documentary2004

À l'insu du plein gré Feature Film2001

La conquête du grand écran Poster

La conquête du grand écran Documentary1996

Zigrail Feature Film1995

Charlie Rose Poster

Charlie Rose TV Series1991

Días de cine Poster

Días de cine TV Series1991

Cinema 3 Poster

Cinema 3 TV Series1984

Gala de l'ADISQ Poster

Gala de l'ADISQ TV Series1979

Dagsrevyen Poster

Dagsrevyen TV Series1958

Cannes Film Festival Poster

Cannes Film Festival TV Series1952

Director

22

Type

Year

Dune: Part Two Poster

Dune: Part Two Feature Film2024

Dune Feature Film2021

Blade Runner 2049 Poster

Blade Runner 2049 Feature Film2017

Arrival Feature Film2016

Sicario Feature Film2015

Enemy Feature Film2013

Prisoners Poster

Prisoners Feature Film2013

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Poster

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Short Film2011

Rated R for Nudity Poster

Rated R for Nudity Short Film2011

Incendies Poster

Incendies Feature Film2010

Polytechnique Poster

Polytechnique Feature Film2009

Next Floor Poster

Next Floor Short Film2008

Happiness Bound Poster

Happiness Bound Documentary2007

120 Seconds to Get Elected Poster

120 Seconds to Get Elected Short Film2006

Maelstrom Poster

Maelstrom Feature Film2000

August 32nd on Earth Poster

August 32nd on Earth Feature Film1998

Cosmos Feature Film1996

Daniel Bélanger: Ensorcelée Video1994

REW FFWD Poster

REW FFWD Documentary1994

Cleopatra Poster

Cleopatra Feature Film

Rendezvous with Rama Poster

Rendezvous with Rama Feature Film

The Son Mini-Series

Writer

11

Type

Year

Dune: Part Two Poster

Dune: Part Two Feature Film2024

Dune Feature Film2021

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Poster

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Short Film2011

Incendies Poster

Incendies Feature Film2010

Polytechnique Poster

Polytechnique Feature Film2009

120 Seconds to Get Elected Poster

120 Seconds to Get Elected Short Film2006

The Art of Seduction Poster

The Art of Seduction TV Series2006

Maelstrom Poster

Maelstrom Feature Film2000

August 32nd on Earth Poster

August 32nd on Earth Feature Film1998

Cosmos Feature Film1996

REW FFWD Poster

REW FFWD Documentary1994

Thanks

7

Type

Year

A Pulse from the Desert: The Score of Sicario Documentary2016

Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario Poster

Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario Documentary2016

Sicario: Blunt, Brolin & Benicio - Portraying the Characters of Sicario Short Film2016

Stepping Into Darkness: The Visual Design of Sicario Documentary2016

Whitewash Poster

Whitewash Feature Film2013

Hope Short Film2011

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche Poster

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche Documentary2004

Producer

3

Type

Year

Dune: Part Two Poster

Dune: Part Two Feature Film2024

Dune: Prophecy Poster

Dune: Prophecy TV Series2024

Dune Feature Film2021

Editor

3

Type

Year

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Poster

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Short Film2011

Rated R for Nudity Poster

Rated R for Nudity Short Film2011

Daniel Bélanger: Ensorcelée Video1994

Cinematographer

1

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Poster

Etude empirique sur l'influence du son sur la persistance rétinienne Short Film2011

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