Lukas Dhont
Directing · Assistant Camera · Editor · Director
Born Jun 11, 1991 · Ghent, Belgium
Active 2010–present · Awards: Caméra d'Or, Queer Palm, FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes, European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year, honorary doctorate from University of Dunkerque
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.
Filmography
Young Mothers (2025) — Co-ProducerCoward (2026) — Director · ScreenplayA Family (2026) — Co-ProducerJulian (2025) — ProducerThe Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) — Additional Production AssistantClose (2022) — Writer · DirectorGirl (2018) — Director · ScreenplayThrough the Night (2023) — Co-ProducerHeadlong (2012) — Director · WriterInfinity (2014) — Director · WriterBoys On Film X (2013) — Director · WriterOur Nature (2021) — Director · WriterEither/Or (2010) — Assistant CameraSkin of Glass (2012) — Editor · Director of Photography · Director · WriterDe Lucht in mijn Keel (2012) — Writer