About

Known credits:
26
Birthday:
1981-07-04
Place of birth:
Paris, France
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Romain Gavras

Overview

Romain Gavras (French: [ʁɔmɛ̃ ɡavʁas]; born 4 July 1981) is a French director. He is known for directing M.I.A.'s videos "Bad Girls" and "Born Free," Kanye West and Jay-Z's video "No Church in the Wild," and Jamie xx's video "Gosh." He also directed Justice's "Stress.".

His second film, The World Is Yours, was screened at the Directors' Fortnight during the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. His third film, Athena (2022), had its premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival.

Gavras is the son of Greek-French film director Costa-Gavras. He is part of the film group Kourtrajmé with Kim Chapiron, Ladj Ly, and Toumani Sangaré.

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Known for

Acting
2022 Making Athena Actor Self 59
Average
2019 Les Misérables Actor Mayor's Henchman (uncredited) 71
Good
2010 Burke & Hare Actor French Family 59
Average
2003 Le Chat d'la grand mère d'Abdel Krim Actor N/A
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Directing
2022 Athena Directing Director 63
Fair
2018 The World Is Yours Directing Director 62
Fair
2016 Gosh Directing Director N/A
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2013 1000 Lives Directing Director 59
Average
2010 Our Day Will Come Directing Director 59
Average
2010 Born Free Directing Director 58
Average
2008 A Cross the Universe Directing Director 59
Average
2008 Stress Directing Director N/A
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2008 Les Mathématiques du Roi Heenok Directing Director 59
Average
2005 Mégalopolis Directing Director N/A
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2002 Easy Pizza Riderz Directing Director 59
Average
2001 The Funk Hunt Directing Director N/A
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Sacrifice Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2022 Athena Writing Screenplay 63
Fair
2018 The World Is Yours Writing Dialogue 62
Fair
2018 The World Is Yours Writing Screenplay 62
Fair
2010 Our Day Will Come Writing Writer 59
Average
2010 Born Free Writing Writers' Production 58
Average
Sacrifice Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2022 Athena Production Producer 63
Fair
2018 The World Is Yours Production Co-Producer 62
Fair
Sacrifice Production Producer N/A
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