
Lukas Dhont
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 11, 1991
- Birthplace
- Ghent, Belgium
Lukas Dhont (Dutch: [ˈlukɑz ˈdɔnt]; born 11 June 1991) is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. His debut feature film, Girl, premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Caméra d'Or and the Queer Palm. He was featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list in 2019. His second feature film, Close, premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where it shared the Grand Prix with Claire Denis' Stars At Noon. In 2023, Close was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film as Belgium's entry.
Filmography

Coward 2026
Director, Screenplay

A Family 2026
Co-Producer

Julian 2025
Producer

Young Mothers 2025
Co-Producer

Babygirl 2024
Thanks

Chantal Akerman: Always on the Road 2024
as Self

Through the Night 2023
Co-Producer

Close 2022
Writer, Director

Our Nature 2021
Writer, Director

Girl 2018
Director, Screenplay

Infinity 2014
Writer, Director

Boys On Film X 2013
Director, Writer

The Broken Circle Breakdown 2012
Additional Production Assistant

Headlong 2012
Director, Writer

Skin of Glass 2012
Editor, Director, Writer, Director of Photography
- De Lucht in mijn Keel
De Lucht in mijn Keel 2012
Writer

Either/Or 2010
Assistant Camera
Credits from TMDB.