Born in Suresnes, France, in 1960. One of the most importants contemporary French filmmakers, Carax began his career as a film critic and directing a series of short movies, before he released Boy Meets Girl (1984), his first feature film. After that, he made Mauvais Sang (1986, 12nd Mostra), awarded at Berlinale, The Lovers on the Bridge (1991), Pola X (1999), a segment of Tokyo! (2008, 33rd Mostra) and Holy Motors (2012).
