Denis Villeneuve Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve

Directing

Biography

Denis Villeneuve (born October 3, 1967) is a Canadian filmmaker. He has received seven Canadian Screen Awards as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Villeneuve's films have grossed more than $1.8 billion worldwide. Villeneuve began his career in his home country, directing four French-language dramas: August 32nd on Earth (1998); Maelström (2000); Polytechnique (2009), a dramatisation of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre; and Incendies (2010). The last of these gained him international prominence and earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. He expanded to English-language films by directing the thrillers Prisoners (2013), Enemy (2013), and Sicario (2015). Villeneuve gained wider recognition for directing science fiction films. His work on Arrival (2016) earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director. This was followed by Blade Runner 2049 (2017), which was critically lauded but financially unsuccessful. His next projects were Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), a two-part adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel of the same name. Both films were critically and commercially successful, with the former earning him Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Screening Interview: Dune with Hans Zimmer and Denis VilleneuveMOVIE
MOVIE

Screening Interview: Dune with Hans Zimmer and Denis Villeneuve

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Screening Interview: Dune with Hans Zimmer and Denis Villeneuve
Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy movie poster
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Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy

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Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy
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Remembering the Ashes: Incendies Through Their Eyes movie poster
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Remembering the Ashes: Incendies Through Their Eyes

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Remembering the Ashes: Incendies Through Their Eyes
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel movie poster
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Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel

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Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
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In the Footsteps of the Camerosaur movie poster
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In the Footsteps of the Camerosaur

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In the Footsteps of the Camerosaur
Pilot / Engineer / Teacher / Narrator (voice)
Zigrail movie poster
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Zigrail

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Zigrail
Denis
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche movie poster
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Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

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Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
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Le cri du rhinocéros movie poster
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Le cri du rhinocéros

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Le cri du rhinocéros
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Trumbull Land movie poster
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Trumbull Land

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Trumbull Land
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Three Kinds of Close Encounters movie poster
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Three Kinds of Close Encounters

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Three Kinds of Close Encounters
Self

Production

Polytechnique movie poster
MOVIE

Polytechnique

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Polytechnique
Director
Polytechnique movie poster
MOVIE

Polytechnique

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Polytechnique
Writer
Icewarrior movie poster
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Icewarrior

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Icewarrior
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Maelström movie poster
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Maelström

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Maelström
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Incendies movie poster
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Incendies

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Incendies
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Next Floor movie poster
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Next Floor

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Next Floor
Director
August 32nd on Earth movie poster
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August 32nd on Earth

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August 32nd on Earth
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Cosmos movie poster
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Cosmos

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Cosmos
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Prisoners movie poster
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Prisoners

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Prisoners
Director
Enemy movie poster
MOVIE

Enemy

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Enemy
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Gallery

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