
Denys Arcand
Directing
1941-06-25 · Deschambault, Quebec, Canada
Georges-Henri Denys Arcand CC GOQ (born June 25, 1941) is a French-Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer based in Montreal, who crafts deeply personal and thought-provoking films, earning international acclaim. His career began with features like "Une Maudite Galette" (1972) and "Gina" (1975), exploring diverse narratives. "The Decline of the American Empire" (1986) depicted Quebecois intellectuals tackling issues of sexuality, success, and intimacy, winning critical acclaim, nine Genies, and a Cannes Fipresci prize. "Jesus of Montreal" delved into the lives of Montreal artists portraying biblical figures, blending day-to-day struggles with religious performances. Arcand's film "Stardom" satirized fame, closing Cannes 2000 and opening TIFF, a rare honour for Canadian cinema. "The Barbarian Invasions," a sequel to his earlier work, earned Arcand an Oscar, Cannes prizes, French Cesars, and Quebec Jutra awards, solidifying his cinematic legacy.
movieÀ la lumière du soir
as Self · 2025 · 0.0
movieGood Men
as Self · 2024 · 0.0
movieAt the End of Nothing at All
as Self · 2024 · 0.0
tvLa plus belle province
as Narrator (voice) · 2022 · 7.0
movieForgotten Flowers
as Captain · 2019 · 6.5
movieLe cri du rhinocéros
as Self · 2018 · 5.0
movieLe prix du paradis
as Narrator · 2017 · 8.0
movieKiss Me With All Your Love
as Édouard Montpetit · 2016 · 4.0
Stealing Alice
as · 2016 · 0.0
tvTi-Mé Show
as Self - Guest Star · 2015 · 0.0
tvLes pêcheurs
as Denys Arcand · 2013 · 7.2
tvLes bobos
as Denys Arcand · 2012 · 9.0
movieThe Private Life of Cinema
as self · 2011 · 0.0
movieBarney's Version
as Maitre'D at Ritz · 2010 · 7.0
tvEn audition avec Simon
as Denys Arcand · 2010 · 0.0
movieFrom Office to Box-Office
as Denys Arcand · 2009 · 0.0
movieAchieving the Unachievable
as Self · 2007 · 5.0
movieRebels with a Camera
as Self · 2006 · 0.0
movieShooting Star
as Propriétaire du bar · 2005 · 6.6
tvTout le monde en parle
as Self · 2004 · 4.7
movieWeird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
as Self · 2004 · 6.0
movieThe Barbarian Invasions
as Unionist (uncredited) · 2003 · 7.1
Les héritiers du mouton noir
as · 2003 · 0.0
tvViens voir les comédiens
as Self · 2002 · 0.0