Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-09-03 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Roanne, Loire, France
Also known As
Jean Pierre Jeunet
Жан-Пьер Жёне
让-皮埃尔·热内
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Biography
Jean-Pierre Jeunet is a French film director and screenwriter known for the films Delicatessen, The City of Lost Children, Alien: Resurrection and Amélie. Jean-Pierre Jeunet was born in Roanne, Loire, France. He bought his first camera at the age of 17 and made short films while studying animation at Cinémation Studios. He befriended Marc Caro, a designer and comic book artist who became his longtime collaborator and co-director. They met at an animation festival in Annecy in 1974. Together, Jeunet and Caro directed award-winning animations. Their first live action film was The Bunker of the Last Gunshots (1981), a short film about soldiers...
Acting
2023
as Self
2021
as Self (archive footage)
2011
as Self - Filmmaker
2014
as Self
2002
as Self (archive footage)
2017
as Self
2002
2025
as Self - Interviewee
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as Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Production
2001
as Director
1991
as Screenplay
1991
as Director
1995
as Director
1995
as Screenplay
2004
as Screenplay
2004
as Director
1978
as Director
1997
as Director
2009
as Director
2009
as Writer
2009
as Producer
1982
as Director
2009
as Director
1990
as Director
1990
as Writer
2022
as Producer
2022
as Screenplay
2013
as Writer
2013
as Director
2013
as Producer
1981
as Writer
1981
as Animation
1981
as Director
1983
as Screenplay
1983
as Editor
1983
as Director
2023
as Director
2023
as Writer
1990
as Editor
2015
as Director
2017
as Director
1993
as Director
2017
as Writer
2004
as Producer
1982
as Director of Photography
1982
as Costume Design
1982
as Writer
1982
as Editor
2022
as Director
1995
as Additional Dialogue
2001
as Writer
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as Director
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as Screenplay
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as Producer
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as Director
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