Biography
Gaspar Noé (born December 27, 1963) is an Argentine-Italian filmmaker who lives and works in France, where he has spent most of his life. The son of Argentine painter and intellectual Luis Felipe Noé, he graduated from Louis Lumière National College and is the visiting professor of film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. Three of his films feature the character of a nameless butcher played by Philippe Nahon: Carne, I Stand Alone and (in a cameo) Irréversible. Carne was the...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Ice Tower
2025
as Dino
1970s. From her high mountain village, 15-year-old Jeanne dreams of leaving her childhood orphanage and discovering the world. Fleeing to the city of ...

Cerrone - Supernature
2025
as Guest
From Vitry-sur-Seine to the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, a look back at the career of Cerrone, a pioneer of dance and disco music.

Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
Thanks
A musician plagued by insomnia is pulled into an odyssey with a stranger who begins to unravel the very core of his existence.

Dario Argento: Panico
2024
as Self
This documentary about the great master of European horror and fantastic films offers an immersive exploration into the life and legacy of the directo...

Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada 'S'
2024
as Self
Franco's death in 1975 opened the doors to the possibility of uncensored cinema. After two years in which censorship was relaxed, in 1977 it was compl...

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
2024
as F (voice)
In a sophisticated near perfect society, citizens live with paper bags on heads to dissolve differences. Tensions rise when the whispers of a mythical...

Being Blanche Houellebecq
2024
as Self
Michel Houellebecq travels to Guadeloupe to take part in a look-alike contest, whose jury is chaired by Blanche Gardin. But unforeseen events will plu...

Circus Maximus
2023
Director
Travis Scott takes his audience on a mind-bending visual odyssey across the globe, woven together by the speaker rattling sounds of his highly anticip...

Irreversible: Straight Cut
2023
as Rectum Patron
The chronological-cut of Gaspar Noe's controversial arthouse thriller, retelling the story of a couple who experience an act of brutal violence that c...

Irreversible: Straight Cut
2023
Director, Editor, Writer
The chronological-cut of Gaspar Noe's controversial arthouse thriller, retelling the story of a couple who experience an act of brutal violence that c...

Earwig
2022
Thanks
Somewhere in Europe, mid-20th century. Albert is employed to look after Mia, a girl with teeth of ice. Mia never leaves their apartment, where the shu...

Vortex
2022
Director, Writer
Lui, a struggling author with a heart condition, and his wife Elle, a retired psychiatrist, find their idyllic life shattered when Elle begins to succ...

Three in the Drift of the Creative Act
2021
as Self
Last homage to the great director Fernando Solanas, dear to our hearts, who came multiple times in Competition to the Festival and two times to Cannes...
Irréversible : à l'envers et contre tout
2021
as Self
A documentary on the making of Irréversible

Saint Laurent - Summer of '21
2020
Director
At just under 10 minutes, the film brings to life a fusion of pleasure mixed with terror. It begins dark, transporting the viewer into a woodsy scene ...

Lux Æterna
2020
Director, Writer, Producer
Two actresses, Béatrice Dalle and Charlotte Gainsbourg, are on a film set telling stories about witches.

Lux Æterna: The Art of Filmmaking
2019
Director, Writer
An experimental shortfilm in line with "Lux Æterna", showcasing the footage from Cecil B. DeMille's "King of the Kings". A voiceover pronunces word "R...

The Irreversible Odyssey
2019
as Self
The Irreversible Odyssey is a retrospective documentary featuring interviews with Gaspar Noé, actors Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel and Albert Dupont...

Trumbull Land
2018
as Self
Everyone has seen a Trumbull sequence in Stanley Kubrick's "2001 A Space Odyssey", Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner" or Steven Spielberg's "Close Encounte...

Climax
2018
Director, Editor, Screenplay
When a dance troupe is lured to an empty school, a bowl of drug-laced sangria causes their jubilant rehearsal to descend into a dark and explosive nig...

Plankton Salesmen
2017
as Self (archive footage)
A nostalgic look at the birth and death of arthouse film distribution in the early 2000s in Russia. The story of the Cinema Without Borders company a...

Love
2015
as Noé - Art Gallery Owner
Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the seis...

Love
2015
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the seis...

Short Plays
2014
Director
Football seen through the eyes of some of the best directors of the world.

9 Month Stretch
2013
as Bald co-inmate
Ariane Felder is pregnant! This is surprising with her being a young hardened judge with strict morals. But what is more surprising is that, accordin...

Applesauce
2013
Director
Music video for the 2013 Animal Collective single.

7 Days in Havana
2012
Director, Director of Photography, Editor
A lesbian, an aspiring actor, an aspiring singer, a low-class marriage, a neighborhood community and 2 renowned directors have memorable less-than-24-...

NWR
2012
as Self
A documentary about Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn, winner of the Best Director award at the Cannes Festival in 2011 for Drive. From his childho...

Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange
2011
as Self
A dystopian crime film adapted, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Anthony Burgess's novel A Clockwork Orange. Where a sadistic gang ...

42 One Dream Rush
2010
Director
Collection of short films by various directors based on dreams, 42 seconds each. It was produced by the world's most awarded vodka "42 Below", known f...

42
2010
Director
Short film by Gaspar Noé. Part of the collective film 42 One Dream Rush.

Enter the Void
2010
as Man in Nightclub (uncredited)
This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo wi...

Enter the Void
2010
Director, Writer, Associate Producer
This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo wi...

8
2008
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challen...

Destricted
2006
Director
A compilation of erotic films intended to illuminate the points where art meets sexuality.

Destricted: We Fuck Alone
2006
Writer, Director
Short movie that is a part of the "Destricted" anthology. Riffing off the title of his first feature "I Stand Alone", it's an eloquent cinematic narr...

8: SIDA
2006
Director, Writer
In a hospital in Burkina Faso, a man infected by HIV tells his story.

Eva
2005
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
A series of 3 shortfilms, shot for Canal+ and broadcasted during Cannes Film Festival 2005, starring Eva Herzigova.

Placebo - Protége-Moi
2003
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Controversial director Gaspar Noé pays homage to the orgy scene from Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut, filmed in one single fluid shot.

Children of Salò
2002
as Self

Intoxication
2002
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Short documentary by Gaspar Noé filmed around the the same time as Irréversible (in 16mm Scope), in which his friend Stéphane Drouot, the director of ...

Irreversible
2002
as Rectum Customer
A woman’s lover and her ex-boyfriend take justice into their own hands after she becomes the victim of a rapist. Because some acts can’t be undone. Be...

Irreversible
2002
Writer, Director, Director of Photography
A woman’s lover and her ex-boyfriend take justice into their own hands after she becomes the victim of a rapist. Because some acts can’t be undone. Be...

I Stand Alone
1998
Editor, Director, Producer
After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, The Butcher wants to start life anew. H...

Sodomites
1998
Director, Writer
Pornographic shortfilm directed in 1998 for a campaign against AIDS, in association with French Ministry for Health. Phallus, a muscular Maciste with ...

Good Boys Use Condoms
1998
Camera Operator
Good Boys Use Condoms is a short story of a man changing condoms when changing sexual partner. It is from a series of short erotic films promoting co...

Exercise of Steel
1998
Thanks
A group of women in a techno-metallic world are using pleasure machines... and condoms.

Dobermann
1997
as Le marchand de merguez casher
The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robb...

Jean-Pierre's Mouth
1997
Director of Photography
A ten year old girl is received by her aunt because of her mother's confinement to a mental hospital. But the aunt lives with a man, Jean-Pierre, who ...

I Am Your Punishment
1996
as The Assassin
An avid moviegoer sees several films depicting grisly murderers and decides to commit a crime himself, only to discover that there's quite a differenc...

The Rock of Acapulco
1996
as Jean-Marc (voice)
Sandrine dreams of becoming a singer in Paris but for the time being she is only a salesgirl at Tati's and lives in a second rate hotel under the care...

Le Lâcher d'Animaux
1995
Director
This TV spot was produced as a campaign against hunting, launched by the ROC (Rassemblement des Opposants à la Chasse / Gathering of Hunting Opponents...

A Hypnotic Television Experience
1994
Director, Writer
A shortfilm directed for Canal + TV Show "L'Œil du Cyclone", Episode 74. "What interests me is the hypnotic trance in which one can plunge a viewer. ...

Carne
1991
Director, Screenplay
After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall into a downward spiral that will burn to the ground w...

The South
1988
Assistant Director
After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through...

Pulpe Amère
1987
Director, Writer, Editor
One night, a man enters his maid's room and tries to rape her while a radio soap opera describes the thoughts of a man caught up in a great amorous pa...

La Première Mort de Nono
1987
Director of Photography
Nono is in love with Raphaël, but he falls ill and leaves him. Hoping to find him there, Nono hangs around in a strange bar where an old man makes adv...

Tintarella di Luna
1985
Director, Screenplay, Editor
After a volcanic eruption, a small village from which no one can escape. The plague spreads, and among the survivors, famine rules. For a piece of bre...

Cinématon
1978
as N°1749
Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011. Composed over 36 y...
Untitled Gaspar Noé kids film
N/A
Director
Gaspar Noé's first approach with a kids film. Coming 2025.