Arnaud DESPLECHIN

Director, Script Writer, Actor

France

Arnaud Desplechin © DR

Desplechin became an official competitor at Cannes with The Sentinel, his first feature film. He then made My Sex Life... or How I Got into an Argument, which introduced a new generation of actors. The artists in his films have regularly been awarded the most prestigious prizes, notably the 61st Festival de Cannes Prize for Catherine Deneuve in A Christmas Tale. In 2016 he won the César for Best Director for his film My Golden Days He recently directed his first theatre play, August Strindberg's The Father at the Comédie Française, to great acclaim.

Jury attendance

  • Member Feature films, 2016
  • Member Cinéfondation & Short Films, 1998

Feature films

CHAMBRE 999

Cannes Classics, 2023Actor

FRÈRE ET SOEUR

In Competition - Feature Films, 2022Director, Screenplay

TROMPERIE

Cannes Premiere, 2021Director, Screenplay

ROUBAIX, UNE LUMIÈRE

In Competition - Feature Films, 2019Director, Screenplay

JEAN DOUCHET, L’ENFANT AGITÉ

Cannes Classics, 2017Actor

LES FANTÔMES D’ISMAËL

Out of Competition, 2017Director, Screenplay

JIMMY P. (PSYCHOTHERAPY OF A PLAINS INDIAN)

In Competition - Feature Films, 2013Screenplay, Director

UN CONTE DE NOËL

In Competition - Feature Films, 2008Screenplay, Director

EN JOUANT “DANS LA COMPAGNIE DES HOMMES”

Un Certain Regard, 2003Director, Screenplay

ESTHER KAHN

In Competition - Feature Films, 2000Director, Screenplay

COMMENT JE ME SUIS DISPUTÉ…(MA VIE SEXUELLE)

In Competition - Feature Films, 1996Screenplay, Director

LA SENTINELLE

In Competition - Feature Films, 1992Director, Screenplay