Biography
A former student of the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Montpellier, from which he graduated with honors, Jean-Baptiste Durand first became interested in painting and drawing, before moving into filmmaking. After graduating, he worked as a film technician, then directed a number of music videos and documentaries, as well as several short films selected and awarded at film festivals. Warmly received by audiences and critics alike, his debut feature, Junkyard Dog, won the Audience Award at the Premiers Plans festival. It also earned its director the very first Pierre Chevalier Award, presented at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023. Jean-Baptiste Durand is currently working on a new feature L’Homme qui avait peur des femmes. He will also star in Alain Guiraudie’s next film.
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