Yorgos Lanthimos

Directing·Sep 23, 1973·Athens, Greece

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Yorgos Lanthimos (Greek: Γιώργος Λάνθιμος, born 23 September 1973) is a Greek filmmaker. He has received multiple accolades, including a BAFTA Award and a Golden Lion, as well as nominations for five Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. Lanthimos started his career in experimental theatre before making his directorial film debut with the sex comedy My Best Friend (2001). He rose to prominence by directing the psychological drama film Dogtooth (2009), which won the Un Certain Regard prize at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Lanthimos transitioned to making English-language films with the black comedy The Lobster (2015), which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay, and the psychological thriller The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017). He collaborated with actress Emma Stone in the period black comedies The Favourite (2018) and Poor Things (2023) and the anthology film Kinds of Kindness (2024). He received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director and Best Picture for The Favourite and Poor Things, in addition to winning the Golden Lion for the latter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yorgos Lanthimos, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Film	Credit
The Birth and the Bees: The Making of Bugonia2025 · Self	Self
Bugonia2025 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Kinds of Kindness2024 · Producer, Director, Writer	Producer, Director, Writer
Poor Things2023 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Bleat2022 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
Nimic2020 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Favourite2018 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
AAn Impossible Conundrum2018 · Self	Self
The Killing of a Sacred Deer2017 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
The Lobster2015 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Venice 70: Future Reloaded2013 · Director	Director
Alps2011 · Screenplay, Director, Producer	Screenplay, Director, Producer
Attenberg2010 · Engineer, Producer	Engineer, Producer
Dogtooth2009 · Screenplay, Director, Producer	Screenplay, Director, Producer
Kinetta2005 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Uranisco Disco2002 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
My Best Friend2001 · Director	Director
The Rape of Chloe1995 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
FFataleDirector, Writer	Director, Writer
MMy Year of Rest and RelaxationScreenplay	Screenplay