Denis Villeneuve OC CQ RCA OAL (/ v ɪ l ˈ n uː v /; French: [dəni vilnœv]; born October 3, 1967) is a Canadian filmmaker.He has received seven Canadian Screen Awards as well as nominations for four 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 ...

Denis Villeneuve is a French Canadian film director and writer. He was born in 1967, in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada. He started his career as a filmmaker at the National Film Board of Canada. He is best known for his feature films Arrival (2016), Sicario (2015), Prisoners (2013), Enemy (2013), and Incendies (2010).

Sep 18, 2015 · The Frame's John Horn talks with director Denis Villeneuve about how he set the suspenseful tone of "Sicario," how Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" and the score from "Jaws" inspired him, and why...

Sep 14, 2015 · Anthony Lane writes about Denis Villeneuve’s action movie set on the Mexican border, starring Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, and Benicio del Toro.

Dec 15, 2015 · Director Denis Villeneuve sees his Mexican drug-war film “Sicario” not as a thriller–though it certainly packs an action punch–but rather as the second in what he hopes will be a trilogy of...

Dec 12, 2015 · Known for his dark, white-knuckle films made within the last five years, including Incendies, Enemy and Prisoners, Denis Villeneuve has secured a spot among A-list directors with his latest,...

6 days ago · Cinema is a profound language of emotion and storytelling; few perceive this as deeply as Denis Villeneuve. His curated picks for the Criterion Collection Sign in

Sep 24, 2015 · Quebec director Denis Villeneuve, rolling out his thriller Sicario as he simultaneously works on two other movies, says he loves the “chaos” of life and filmmaking.

Oct 12, 2024 · Deadline reports that in front of a crowd of 2000 people, Denis Villeneuve sat down to speak about his filmography, his directorial style, and what he wishes to do next. He gave a short anecdote about each of his films, starting as early as 2009, with Polytechnique, and all the way to his most recent, his Dune adaptation.

May 19, 2015 · Amazing to look at, amazing to listen to, yet just a bit underwhelming to really think about, “Sicario” Denis Villeneuve ‘s Mexican drug cartel drama is superlatively strong in every...