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Birthplace
Paris, France
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Birthday
November 18, 1983Deathday
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Julia Ducournau
Julia Ducournau (born November 18, 1983) is a French film director and screenwriter. She attended La Fémis and studied screenwriting. In 2011, her short film Junior won the Petit Rail d'Or at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. Her second feature film, Titane, earned the Palme d’Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.
Julia Ducournau awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DiscussingFilm Critics Awards | Winner Jury Award | Best Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Magritte Awards, Belgium | Winner Magritte Award | Best Foreign Film in Co-Production (Meilleur film étranger en coproduction) (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Yoga Awards | Winner Yoga Award | Worst Foreign Film (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Camerimage | Winner Golden Frog | Directors' Debuts Competition (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Cannes Film Festival | Winner Palme d'Or | (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Toronto International Film Festival | Winner People's Choice Award | Midnight Madness (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Women Film Critics Circle Awards | Winner Courage in Filmmaking Award | (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival | Nominee Emeric Pressburger Prize | Best Feature Film (Julia Ducournau) | Alpha |
| 2022 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Nominee EDA Female Focus Award | Best Woman Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Bodil Awards | Nominee Bodil | Best Non-American Film (Bedste ikke-amerikanske film) (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | César Awards, France | Nominee César | Best Director (Meilleure réalisation) (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Columbus Film Critics Association | Nominee COFCA Award | Best Original Screenplay (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | DiscussingFilm Critics Awards | Nominee Jury Award | Best Original Screenplay (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Nominee Chainsaw Award | Best Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics | Nominee Dorian Award | Director of the Year (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Gaudí Awards | Nominee Gaudí Award | Best European Film (Millor Pel·lícula Europea) (Julia Ducournau, Kazak Productions, Frakas Productions, Arte France Cinéma) | Titane |
| 2022 | Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) | Nominee GAFCA Award | Best Original Screenplay (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Film Award | Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Film Award | International Feature (Julia Ducournau, Amaury Ovise, Jean-Christophe Reymond) | Titane |
| 2022 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Nominee INOCA | Best Non-English Language Film (Julia Ducournau, Jean-Christophe Reymond, Amaury Ovise) | Titane |
| 2022 | North Dakota Film Society | Nominee NDFS Award | Best International Feature (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Online Film & Television Association | Nominee OFTA Film Award | Best Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Nominee FIPRESCI Prize | Best Foreign Language Film (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Polish Film Awards | Nominee Eagle | Best European Film (Najlepszy Film Europejski) (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Seattle Film Critics Society | Nominee SFCS Award | Best Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2022 | Seattle Film Critics Society | Nominee SFCS Award | Best Film Not in the English Language (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Cannes Film Festival | Nominee Queer Palm | (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | European Film Awards | Nominee European Film Award | European Film (Julia Ducournau, Jean-Christophe Reymond, Amaury Ovise, Jean-Yves Roubin, Cassandre Warnauts) | Titane |
| 2021 | European Film Awards | Nominee European Film Award | European Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Film by the Sea International Film Festival | Nominee International Student Jury Award | Best Film (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Gotham Awards | Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award | Best International Feature (Julia Ducournau, Jean-Christophe Reymond) | Titane |
| 2021 | Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee GWNYFCA Award | Best Original Screenplay (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Jerusalem Film Festival | Nominee Award for International Cinema | The Nechama Rivilin Award for Best International Film (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Online Association of Female Film Critics | Nominee OAFFC Award | Best Director (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | Online Association of Female Film Critics | Nominee OAFFC Award | Best Original Screenplay (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | San Sebastián International Film Festival | Nominee RTVE-Otra Mirada Award | (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |
| 2021 | San Sebastián International Film Festival | Nominee Sebastiane Award | Best Film (Julia Ducournau) | Titane |