Denis Côté
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 16, 1973
- Birthplace
- Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada
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.
Filmography
Nobody's Violence 2026
Director, Writer
L'avenir 2025
Actor
Paul 2025
Director, Writer
Days Before the Death of Nicky 2024
Director, Art Direction, Writer
Mademoiselle Kenopsia 2023
Producer, Director, Screenplay
That Kind of Summer 2022
Director, Writer
Renegade Breakdown Live 2021
Director
Social Hygiene 2021
Producer, Screenplay, Director
cnfnmnt e/scp(i)sm 2020
Director
Wilcox 2019
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Ghost Town Anthology 2019
Director, Writer, Casting
A Skin So Soft 2018
Producer, Director
Boris Without Beatrice 2016
Writer, Director
May We Sleep Soundly 2015
Director
Here in Lisbon 2015
Director
Excursions 2015
Writer, Director
Joy of Man's Desiring 2014
Director, Writer
Vic + Flo Saw a Bear 2013
Director, Screenplay
L'ours 2013
as Denis Côté
Bestiary 2012
Director, Writer
- Sans titre
Sans titre 2011
Writer, Director, Director of Photography
Curling 2010
Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Enemy Lines 2010
Director
Among Enemies: Jeonju Digital Project 2010 2010
Director
Carcasses 2009
Director, Writer
All That She Wants 2008
Director, Writer
Maïté 2007
Director
Our Private Lives 2007
Director, Writer
Drifting States 2005
Director, Writer
Tennessee 2005
Director
Les jouets 2005
Director
La sphatte 2003
Screenplay, Director
Mécanique de l'assassin 2002
Screenplay, Director
Rejoue-moi ce vieux mélodrame 2001
Director, Screenplay
Seconde valse 2000
Director
Kosovolove 2000
Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography
Old Fashion Waltz 1999
Director, Screenplay, Sound Designer
Credits from TMDB.