Person

Denis Côté

Directing · Born 1973-11-16 · Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada

Biography

Denis Côté is an independent filmmaker and producer living in Quebec, of Brayon origin. His experimental films have been shown at major film festivals around the world. An uncompromising and prolific maverick who challenges audiences rather than offering them crystal clear, classically structured narratives, Côté has won acclaim and awards in Canada and internationally for his independent features and documentaries. Côté’s films are starkly minimalist, strangely poetic, dryly funny and thematically enigmatic. His deadpan style and marginalized characters have earned him an international reputation as one of Canada’s leading auteurs.

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Filmography

2026Nobody's ViolenceDirector
2025L'avenir
2025PaulDirector
2024Days Before the Death of NickyDirector
2023Mademoiselle KenopsiaProducer
2022That Kind of SummerDirector
2021Renegade Breakdown LiveDirector
2021Social HygieneProducer
2020cnfnmnt e/scp(i)smDirector
2020La semaine des 4 JulieSelf - Guest
2019WilcoxDirector
2019Ghost Town AnthologyDirector
2018A Skin So SoftProducer
2016Boris Without BeatriceWriter
2015May We Sleep SoundlyDirector
2015Here in LisbonDirector
2015ExcursionsDirector
2014Joy of Man's DesiringDirector
2013Vic + Flo Saw a BearScreenplay
2013L'oursDenis Côté
2012BestiaryDirector
2011Sans titreWriter
2010CurlingScreenplay
2010The Enemy LinesDirector
2010Among Enemies: Jeonju Digital Project 2010Director
2009CarcassesDirector
2008All That She WantsDirector
2007MaïtéDirector
2007Our Private LivesDirector
2005Drifting StatesDirector
2005Les jouetsDirector
2005TennesseeDirector
2003La sphatteDirector
2002Mécanique de l'assassinDirector
2001Rejoue-moi ce vieux mélodrameScreenplay
2000KosovoloveDirector
2000Seconde valseDirector
1999Old Fashion WaltzDirector

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