Lukas Dhont
Directing
- Born
- June 11, 1991 (age 35) · Ghent, Belgium
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. 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 it shared the Grand Prix with Claire Denis' Stars At Noon. In 2023, Close was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film as Belgium's entry.
Known for
The Broken Circle Breakdown
October 9, 2012
Close
November 1, 2022
Girl
September 18, 2018
Young Mothers
May 23, 2025
Through the Night
December 13, 2023
Headlong
October 1, 2012
A Family
April 2, 2026
Julian
October 29, 2025
Infinity
October 19, 2014
Coward
October 21, 2026
Boys On Film X
November 25, 2013
Our Nature
May 5, 2021
Behind the camera15
- 2026Coward Director, Screenplay
- 2026A Family Co-Producer
- 2025Julian Producer
- 2025Young Mothers Co-Producer
- 2023Through the Night Co-Producer
- 2022Close Writer, Director
- 2021Our Nature Writer, Director
- 2018Girl Director, Screenplay
- 2014Infinity Writer, Director
- 2013Boys On Film X Director, Writer