FILM DIRECTOR

Lukas Dhont

1991 - Today

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Lukas Dhont (Dutch: [ˈlukɑz ˈdɔnt]; born 11 June 1991) is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. His debut feature film, Girl, premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Caméra d'Or and the Queer Palm awards. He was featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list in 2019. His second feature film, Close, premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where he shared the Grand Prix with Claire Denis' Stars At Noon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Lukas Dhont is the 1,869th most popular film director (down from 1,868th in 2024), the 941st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 957th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Belgian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Lukas Dhont ranks 1,869 out of 2,041. Before him are Ovidie, Billy Ray, Stephen Gaghan, Carla Simón, Farah Khan, and Tommy Wirkola. After him are Ira Sachs, Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Jake Kasdan, Samuel Bayer, Thomas Langmann, and Paul Weitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Lukas Dhont ranks 258. Before him are Jazz Richards, Davide Santon, Róbert Mak, Ju Wenjun, Min, and Adam Page. After him are Alexandra Popp, Junior Messias, Darya Klishina, Aleksandr Kokorin, Suppasit Jongcheveevat, and Flume.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Lukas Dhont ranks 941 out of 1,190. Before him are Filip Daems (1978), Dirk De Wolf (1961), Erik Persson (null), Koenraad Elst (1959), Roger Ilegems (1962), and Thomas De Gendt (1986). After him are Mario Aerts (1974), Marianne Basler (1964), Jelle Van Damme (1983), François Sterchele (1982), Steven Defour (1988), and Sven Vermant (1973).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Belgium

Among film directors born in Belgium, Lukas Dhont ranks 11. Before him are Jaco Van Dormael (1957), Raoul Servais (1928), Ulu Grosbard (1929), Gérard Corbiau (1941), Benoît Lamy (1945), and Felix van Groeningen (1977). After him are Michaël R. Roskam (1972), and Joachim Lafosse (1975).

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