
Directing
Born
November 22, 1960(65 y.o.)
Birthplace
Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Gender
Male
Also known as
Leos Carax (born Alex Christophe Dupont, November 22, 1960) is a French-born film director, critic, and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love. His first major work was Boy Meets Girl (1984), and his notable works include Lovers on the Bridge (1991) and the controversial Pola X (1999). His professional name is an anagram of his first and middle names.