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Denis Villeneuve Director / Screenwriter ————— FILMOGRAPHY

Blade Runner 2049 To be released October 6, 2017 Feature film Director

Dune in development Feature film Director

The Son in development Feature film Director

Arrival 2016 Feature film Director AWARDS - Won Oscar Best Achievement in Sound Editing Sylvain Bellemare - Nominated Oscar Best Motion Picture of the Year Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, Aaron Ryder, David Linde/ Best Achievement in Directing / Best Adapted Screenplay / Best Achievement in Cinematography Bradford Young/ Best Achievement in Film Editing / Best Achievement in Sound Mixing Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Claude La Haye/ Best Achievement in Production Design Patrice Vermette (production design), Paul Hotte (set decoration), 2017, USA

BAFTA Awards - Won, BAFTA Film Award Best Sound Claude La Haye, Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Sylvain Bellemare/ Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Film Dan Levine, Shawn Levy, David Linde, Aaron Ryder/ Best Leading Actress / Nominated David Lean Award for Direction Denis Villeneuve/ Nominated, BAFTA Film Award Best Screenplay (Adapted) Eric Heisserer/ Best Cinematography Bradford Young/ Best Editing Joe Walker/ Original Music Jóhann Jóhannsson/ Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects Louis Morin, UK, 2017

AFI Awards – Won AFI Awards for Movie of the Year, USA, 2017 ARRIVAL signals cinema's unique ability to bend time, space and the mind. Denis Villeneuve's cerebral celebration of communication - fueled by Eric Heisserer's monumental script - is grounded in unstoppable emotion. As the fearless few who step forward for first contact, Amy Adams, and prove the imperative for finding a means to connect - with awe- inspiring aliens, nations in our global community and the knowledge that even the inevitable loss that lies ahead is worth living.

AACTA International Awards – Nominated Best Film/ Best Direction / Best Lead Actress Amy Adams, USA, 2017

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films - Nominated Saturn Award Best / Best Director Denis Villeneuve/ Best Writing Eric Heisserer/ Best Actress Amy Adams/ Best Editing Joe Walker/ Best Special Effects Louis Morin, Ryal Cosgrove, USA, 2017

Alliance of Women Film Journalists - Nominated, EDA Award Best Picture/ Best Director Denis Villeneuve/ Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay Eric Heisserer/ Best Actress Amy Adams/ Best Cinematography Bradford Young/ Best Editing Joe Walker, USA, 2017 - Won Eddie Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic Joe Walker, USA, 2017

American Society of Cinematographers – Nominated ASC Award Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases Bradford Young, USA, 2017

Art Directors Guild – Nominated Excellence in Production Design Award Fantasy Film Patrice Vermette (production designer), Isabelle Guay (supervising art director), Jean- Pierre Paquet (art director), Robert Parle (art director), Aaron Morrison (graphic designer), Carl Lessard (graphic designer), Martine Bertrand (graphic designer), Sam Hudecki (storyboard artist), Jean Gagnon (set designer), Simon Guilbault (set designer), Meinert Hansen (illustrator), Paul Hotte (set decorator), USA, 2017

Australian Film Critics Association Awards - Won AFCA Award Best International Film (English Language), 2017

Bodil Awards - Nominated Bodil Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film) Denis Villeneuve, , 2017

Austin Film Critics Association - Won Austin Film Critics Award Best Adapted Screenplay Eric Heisserer / 3rd place Best Film/ Best Director Denis Villeneuve/ Nominated Best ActressAmy Adams/ Best Cinematography Bradford Young/ Best Score Jóhann Jóhannsson, USA, 2016

Awards Circuit Community Awards - Won ACCA Best Adapted Screenplay Eric Heisserer/ 2nd place, ACCA Best Director Denis Villeneuve/ Best Cinematography Bradford Young/ Best Production Design Patrice Vermette/ Best Achievement in Sound/ Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Claude La Haye, Sylvain Bellemare/ Best Film Editing Joe Walker/ Best Visual Effects/ Best Original Score Jóhann Jóhannsson/ Best Motion Picture Dan Levine, Shawn Levy, David Linde, Karen Lunder, Aaron Ryder/ Best Actress in a Leading Role Amy Adams, USA, 2016

73rd Venice International Films Festival – World Premiere - Official Competition, , 2016 TIFF – In Selection – Canadian Premiere, , 2016 San Sebastián – Pearl Section Closing Night Film, Spain, 2016 Telluride Film Festival - , 2016 Fantastic Fest - United States, 2016 Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival - , 2016 Busan International Film Festival - South Korea, 2016 London Film Festival - 2016 Vienna International Film Festival - Austria, 2016 Chicago International Film Festival - United States, 2016 Leiden International Film Festival - , 2016 Philadelphia International Film Festival - United States, 2016 Tokyo International Film Festival - , 2016 Night Visions Film Festival) - Finland, 2016 Stockholm International Film Festival - , 2016

Sicario 2015 Feature film Director AWARDS Oscars, , , USA - 2016 Nominated for: Cinematography (), Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson and Sound Editing (Alan R. Murray)

British Academy of Film and Television Arts - 2016 Nominated for: Supporting Actor (), Original Music (Jóhann Jóhannsson) and Cinematography (Roger Deakins)

National Board of Review - 2015 Spotlight Award for Outstanding Collaborative Vision

19th Online Film Critics Society - 2015 Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Benicio Del Toro), Best Original Screenplay (Taylor Sheridan), Best Editing (Joe Walker) and Best Cinematography (Roger Deakins)

Golden Satellite Award - 2015 Nominated for: Motion Picture, Actor in a Supporting Role (Benicio Del Toro), Film Editing, Cinematography (Roger Deakins) and Sound Editing and Mixing (Alan R. Murray)

Cannes Film Festival 2015 The Official Selection - In Competition

Prisoners 2013 Feature film - 35 mm Director www..com/title/tt1392214/ AWARDS Academy Awards, USA - 2014 Oscar Nominated for Best Achievement in Cinematography Roger Deakins

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - 2014 Saturn Award Nominated for Best / Best Supporting Actress/ Best Make- Up

American Society of Cinematographers, USA - 2014 ASC Award Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Feature Film Roger Deakins ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards 2014 Top Box Office Films - Jóhann Jóhannsson

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - 2014 Critics’ Choice Award Nominated for Best Cinematography Roger Deakins

CinEuphotia Awards 2014 Nominated for Best Supporting Actress – International Competition –

Empire Awards, UK - 2014 Empire Award Nominated for Best Thriller

Georgia Film Critic Association (GFCA) 2014 Nominated for Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema – Denis Villeneuve &

Golden Awards 2014 Nominated for Best Thriller TV Spot – Warner Bros. mOcean

Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards - 2014 Artisan Best Contemporary Makeup - Feature Films Donald Mowat , Pamela S. Westmore

Italian Online Movie Awards 2014 Nominated for Best Supporting Actor –

People’s Choice Awards, USA - 2014 People’s Choice Award Nominated Favorite Dramatic Movie

Online Film & Television Association 2014 Nominated for Best Cinematography – Roger Deakins

Seattle Film Critics Awards 2014 Nominated for Best Supporting Actor – Jake Gyllenhaal

World Soundtrack Awards 2014 Nominated Public Choice Award - Jóhann Jóhannsson

Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2013 Nominated EDA Award for Best Cinematography – Roger Deakins

Award Circuit Community Awards 2013 Honorable Mentions – The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders Nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Jake Gyllenhaal) & Best Cinematography (Roger Deakins)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - 2013 CFCA Award Nominated for Best Cinematography Roger Deakins

Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards 2013 3rd place for Best Cinematography – Roger Deakins Nominated for Best Actor –

Hollywood Film Festival - 2013 Hollywood Film Award for Supporting Actor of the Year Jake Gyllenhaal

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2013 Nominated for Best Cinematography – Roger Deakins

Golden Schmoes Awards 2013 Most Underrated Movie of the Year Biggest Surprise of the Year Nominated for Best Screenplay of the Year (Aaron Guzikowski) & Most Memorable Scene in a Movie (The whistle at the end)

Key Art Awards - 2013 Key Art Award 3rd place Best Trailer - Audio/Visual - Warner Bros. Buddha Jones for the teaser "Ticking"

Indiana Film Journalists Associations, US 2013 Nominated for Best Picture

National Board of Review, USA - 2013 NBR Award for Best Ensemble Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal , Viola Davis, , Melissa Leo, , Dylan Minnette, Zoë Soul , Erin Gerasimovich Top Ten Films

New York Film Critics, Online 2013 Top Films of the Year

Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards 2013 Nominated for Best Film

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards - 2013 SDFCS Award Nominated for Best Original Screenplay (Aaron Guzikowski), Best Cinematography (Roger Deakins), Best Ensemble Performance

Satellite Awards - 2013 Nominated Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Jake Gyllenhaal), Best Cinematography (Roger Deakins) , Best Film Editing (Gary Roach, Joel Cox)

Toronto International Film Festival - 2013 Official Selection People’s Choice Award 3rd place Denis Villeneuve

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards - 2013 WAFCA Award Nominated for Best Acting Ensemble

Enemy 2013

Feature film - 35 mm Director www.imdb.com/title/tt2316411/ AWARDS Canadian Society of Cinematographers Awards 2015 Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature

Central Ohio Critics Association 2015 Actor of the Year – Jake Gyllenhaal (for Nightcrawler) Nominated for Best Overlooked Film

CinEuphoria Awards 2015 Top Ten of the Year – International Competition – Denis Villeneuve Nominated for: Best Director – International Competition – Denis Villeneuve Best Film – International Competition – Denis Villeneuve Best Actor – International Competition – Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler)

Criticos de Cinema Online Portugueses Awards 2015 Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay – Javier Gullón

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2015 2nd place Chainsaw Award for Best Actor – Jake Gylenhaal

Jutra Awards 2015 Nominated for: Best Direction – Denis Villeneuve Best CinematographyMeilleure Direction de la Photographie) – Nicolas Bolduc Best Art Direction – Patrice Vermette

Online Film & Television Association 2015 Nominated for Best Move Poster

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2015 Best Canadian Feature Award – Denis Villeneuve

Vancouver Film Critics Circle 2015 Best Director of a Canadian Film – Denis Villeneuve Nominated for Best Canadian Film, Best Actor in a Canadian Film (Jake Gyllenhaal) & Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film

Canadian Cinema Editors Awards 2014 Best Editing in Feature Length – Matthew Hannam

Canadian Screen Awards 2014 Achievement in Direction - Denis Villeneuve Achievement in Cinematography - Nicolas Bolduc Achievement in Editing Matthew Hannam Achievement in Music / Original Score - Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role -

Canadian Screen Nominated 2014 Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Jake Gyllenhaal Achievement in Art Direction / Production Design Adapted Screenplay Achievement in Visual Effects Best Motion Picture

Directors Guild of Canada 2014 Feature Film Production Design – Feature Film – Patrice Vermette Picture Editing – Feature Film – Matthew Hannam

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) 2014 3rd place Halfway Award for Best Actor – Jake Gyllenhaal 3rd place Halfway Award for Best Adapted Screenplay - Javier Gullón

Key Art Awards 2014 3rd place for A/V Theatrical: Trailers

Abu Dhabi Film Festival 2013 Nominated Black Pearl Award for Best Narrative Feature – Denis Villeneuve

San Sebastián International Film Festival 2013 Nominated Golden Seashell for Best Film – Denis Villeneuve

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival 2013 Official Fantàstic European Selection Denis Villeneuve - Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Silver

Official Selection at TIFF 2013

Incendies 2009 Feature film - 35mm - 131 min Screenplay adaptation of Wadji Mouawad’s play Director & screenwriter AWARDS Oscars: nominees for Best Foreign Language Film Los Angeles, California, USA- 2011

31st , , Canada- 2011 8 Genie Awards- Best Motion Picture, Achievement in Direction, Adapted Screenplay, Performance by an Actress in Leading Role, Achievement in Cinematography, Achievement in Overall Sound, Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Editing

13th Jutra, , Canada- 2011 9 Jutra Awards- Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Sound, Best Editing, Best Costumes

67th Venice International Film Festival, World Premiered, Italy- 2010 Best Film of Venice days

35th Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, Canada- 2010 Best Canadian Film

30th Atlantic Film Festival, Halifax, Canada, 2010 Best Canadian Film

11th International Film Festival, Alberta, Canada- 2010 Best Canadian Film

29th International Film Festival, Canada- 2010 Best Canadian Film

26th Warsaw Film Festival, - 2010 Warsaw Grand Prix

25th Namur International French Film Festival, Belgium- 2010 Public’s Choice

3rd Abu Dhabi Film Festival, United Arab Emirates- 2010 Best Actress

Polytechnique 2009 Feature film - 35mm - B&W Director & co-screenwriter AWARDS Toronto Film Critics Association, Toronto, Canada- 2009 Best Canadian Film

Genie Award, Ottawa, Canada - 2010 9 Genie Awards- Best Motion Picture, Achievement in Direction, Original Screenplay, Performance by an Actress in Leading Role, Performance by an Actor in Supporting Role, Achievement in Cinematography, Achievement in Editing, Achievement in Overall Sound, Achievement in Sound Editing

Jutra, Montreal, Canada - 2010 5 Jutra Awards- Best Director, Best Actor Supporting Role, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Sound Editing

24th Namur International French Film Festival, Belgium - 2009 Bayard d’or for Best Cinematography

Cannes Film Festival 2009 La sélection parallèle - Quinzaine des Réalisateurs

Next floor 2008 Short film - 35 mm Director AWARDS 24th Odense International Film Festival Denmark - 2009 Grand Prix for the Best International Film of the Year

Jutra, Montreal, Canada - 2009 Best Short Film

Genie Awards, Ottawa, Canada - 2009 Best Live Action Short Drama

AFI Dallas International Film Festival USA - 2009 Special Mention

Mecal International Short Film Festival Barcelona, Spain - 2009 Special Mention

Aspen International Shortsfest, USA - 2009 Best Drama Short

International Week of the Critics, Cannes, - 2009 Best Short Film- Grand Prix Canal+

Rhode Island International Film Festival, Providence, USA - 2008 Director’s Choice Award

Atlantic Film Festival Halifax, Canada - 2008 Best Short Film Award

14th International Short Film Festival, Drama, Greece - 2008 Grand Prix

International Cinema Festival of Catalunya Sitges, Spain - 2008 Best Short Film Award

Calgary International Film Festival, Canada - 2008 Best Live Action Short Film

Edmonton International Film Festival, Canada - 2008 Best Canadian Short Film

Izmir International Short Film Festival Turkish - 2008 Best International Fiction

San Sebastian Horror& Fantasy Film Festival, Spain - 2008 Jury Prize

Huatulco Film & Food Festival, - 2008 Best Short Film

St. Louis International Film Festival, USA - 2008 Best Live Action Short Film Award

Whistler Film Festival, Canada - 2008 Best Short Film

Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Montreal, Canada - 2008 Opening Short Film

Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival Rouyn-Noranda; Canada - 2008 Best Short Film (Télébec Award)

Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto - 2008 Special Jury Mention

SPASM Film Festival Montreal, Canada - 2008 Special Mention for Screenplay

Fantasporto, Porto, Portugal - 2009 Best Short Film - Fantasy International Competition

Honolulu International Film Festival, Honolulu, Hawaii - 2009 Gold Kahuna Award - Short Film Competition

L’Étrange Festival de Lyon, Lyon, France - 2009 L’Étrange Prix du Public

Sonoma International Film Festival, Sonoma, USA - 2009 Best Short Film

California Independent Film Festival, Livermore, USA - 2009 Best Short Film & Best Cinematography

Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, Brussels, Belgium - 2009 Be-TV Award

Mediawave International Film and Music Festival, Gyor, - 2009 Best Short Film Fiction

Dead by Dawn International Film Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland - 2009 Audience Award - Best Short Film

Brussels International Short Film Festival, Brussels, Belgium - 2009 Special Jury Mention

Mallen Film Festival- 2009 Best Short Film

Best use of digital technology, Flickerfest, , - 2009 SAE Award

Anchorage International Film Festival, USA - 2009 Best Short Film

Ankara International Film Festival, Turkish - 2009 Short film audience Award

Bolzano ShortFilm Festival, Italie - 2009 Special Jury Award

Festival Tous courts Aix-en-Provence, France - 2009 Young Jury’s Prize

Cyprus Short Film Festival, Turkish - 2009 Best Fiction Short Film

Sapporo Short Fest Sapporo, Japan - 2009 Best Production Design

Fano International Film Festival, Italy - 2009 Second Prize, International Writer Category

Cinematographers’ Film festival Manaki Brothers, Bitola, Macedonia - 2009 Small Golden Camera 300

Singapore Short Film Festival, Singapour - 2009 Voice award International

Fantastic Fest, Austin, USA - 2009 Special Mention

Cryptshow Festival, Barcelona, Spain - 2009 Best SPFX

Prince Edward Island International Film Festival, Charlottetown, Canada -2009 Best Short Film

Cinefantasy Festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil - 2009 Best music score

Gimli Film Festival, , Canada - 2009 Best Short Film

Manlleu Film Festival, Manlleu, Spain - 2009 Best Short Film

Centaur Prize, - 2009 Best Short Fiction

Seattle International Film Festival, Seattle USA - 2009 Special Jury Prize

Nashville Film Festival, Nashville, USA - 2009 Best Live Action Short Film

Aspen International Shortsfest, Colorado, USA - 2009 Best Drama Short

Whistler Film Festival, Whistler, Canada - 2008 Best Short Film

Évora International Short Film Festival, Évora, Portugal - 2008 Special Competition Award - FIKE 2008

Expresión en Corto International Film Festival, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico - 2008 Best International Short Film - Jury Award and Press Award

Official Selection in over 120 international festivals.

Maelström 2000 Feature film - 35 mm Director & screenwriter AWARDS Jutra, Montreal, Canada - 2002 Jutra Award for Best International Motion Picture

Berlin International Film Festival, - 2001 International Critic’s FIPRESCI Prize

Genie Awards, Ottawa, Canada - 2001 5 Genie Awards- Achievement in Direction, Original Screenplay, Performance by an Actress in Leading Role, Achievement in Cinematography

Jutra, Montreal, Canada - 2001 8 Jutra Awards- Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Sound

Festival de Mons, Belgium - 2001 2 Prizes- Grand Prix of the Jury, Best Actress

Selected at - 2001

Avignon Film Festival, France- 2001 SACD Prize for the Best Screenplay- 2001

International Film Festival Bratislava, Slovakia - 2001 2 Prizes - Grand Prix for the Best Film, Best Director

Vancouver Film Critics Association, Canada - 2001 3 Prizes - Best Canadian Film, Best Canadian Director, Best Actress

Canadian Selection for the Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film

Toronto International Film Festival, Canada - 2000 Opening Film for Perspective Canada- Special Mention for Best Canadian Film

World Film Festival, Montreal, Canada 2000 2 Awards- Public Award for the Most Popular Canadian Feature, Best Artistic Contribution (Cinematography)

Official Selection in over 40 international festivals.

Un 32 août sur terre 1998 Feature film - 35 mm Director & screenwriter AWARDS International Cannes Film Festival - 1998 Official Selection - Un Certain Regard

St-Jean-de-Luz Young Director Film Festival, France - 1998 3 Awards- Best Director, Best Actor Jury Prize

Jutra, Montreal, Canada - 1998 Jutra Award for Best Actor - 7 nominations

Namur International French Film Festival, Belgium - 1998 Bayard d’or for Best Film

Academy Awards Canadian Selection, USA - 1998 Best Foreign Language Film Telluride Film Festival, USA - 1998 Official Selection

Official Selection of 35 International Festivals

Cosmos 1996 Collective Project made out of 6 short films - 35 mm - 99 min Director (segment "Le Technétium" by Denis Villeneuve) AWARDS Genie Awards, Canada - 1997 Nominated for Best Motion Picture & Best Achievement in Cinematography

Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film, Belgium - 1997 Golden Bayard Nomination for Best Film

Online Film & Television Association - 1998 Nominated for Best Canadian Film

International Cannes Film Festival – 1997 Section parallèle aux festivités - Quinzaine des Réalisateurs

Represents Canada at the Academy Awards

Rew FFWD 1994 Short Film - ONF - 16 mm Director & screenwriter AWARDS Locarno International Film Festival, Suisse - 1994

New York Film Academy Award