Gaspar Noé

Gaspar Noé is an Argentinian filmmaker and screenwriter known for his provocative and sensory film style. After graduating from the prestigious École Nationale Supérieure Louis-Lumière in Paris in 1982, Gaspar Noé honed his craft as an assistant director for acclaimed filmmaker Fernando Solanas on projects such as ‘Tangos, the Exile of Gardel’ in 1986. Noé made his directorial debut with the short film ‘Carne’ in 1991, which immediately established his distinctive themes and stylistic approach. He then transitioned to feature films, releasing ‘I Stand Alone’ in 1998, a narrative continuation of ‘Carne’ that further solidified his provocative and sensory style.

His creative reach extends to music videos, directing impactful works for global artists such as The Weeknd, Travis Scott, Animal Collective, and Placebo. In 2019, he collaborated with luxury fashion house Saint Laurent, directing ‘Lux Æterna,’ and continued this partnership by helming ‘Saint Laurent: Summer of ’21,’ showcasing his unique vision in branded content. Noé’s commitment to innovative cinema continued with the release of ‘Vortex’ in 2021, a critically discussed film that added another layer to his diverse filmography. Looking ahead, Noé is set to direct ‘The Weeknd: Big Sleep’ in 2025, further expanding his collaboration with high-profile musical artists.

His work consistently garners significant critical attention and public discussion, reaffirming his status as a distinctive and influential voice in contemporary international cinema.