
April 21, 1946 · 80 years old
Claire Denis (/dəˈniː/; French: [dəni]; born 21 April 1946) is a French film director and screenwriter. Her feature film Beau Travail (1999) has been called one of the greatest films of the 1990s and of all time. Her work has dealt with themes of colonial and post-colonial West Africa, as well as is…

A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation.

An ex-Foreign Legion officer recalls his once-glorious life of leading troops in Djibouti.

Two American newlyweds in Paris experience a love so strong, it almost devours them.

Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life.

Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love at last.

The relationship between a father and daughter is complicated by the arrival of a handsome young man.

A French woman returns to her childhood home in Cameroon - formerly a colonial outpost - where she's flooded by memories, particularly of Protée, her servant.

A young American journalist stranded in present-day Nicaragua falls for an enigmatic Englishman who seems like her best chance of escape. She soon realizes, however, that he may be in even greater danger than she is.

Marco returns to Paris after his brother-in-law's suicide, where he targets the man his sister believes caused the tragedy - though he is ill-prepared for her secrets as they quickly muddy the waters.

A love triangle story about a woman caught between two men, her long-time partner and his best friend, her former lover.

A brother and sister reunite after time apart. But the sister is pregnant, which could either bring the siblings together or tear them apart.

Dah and Jocelyn come from Benin, Africa, to coach their rooster, "S'en fout la mort", for an illicit cock-fight in the basement of a restaurant.

When two young sisters are torn apart, the eldest loses her identity and transforms into someone new in the name of belonging and resistance.