Gilles Jacob
Directing • AGE 96
Gilles Jacob (born 22 June 1930) is a French film critic and essayist, who served as president of the Cannes Film Festival between 2001 and 2014. Born in Paris, the son of an entrepreneur, Jacob stud...
Filmography
Thanks for Coming
Self
2026
Citizen B
Self
2025
Kiarostami at Work
Self
2023
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Deauville et le rêve américain
Self
2020
The Legend of the Ugly King
Self
2017
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
Self
2017
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture
Self
2016
Gian Luigi Rondi - Vita, cinema, passione
Self
2014
Mr. X
Self
2014
A Special Day
Director
2012
100 Films and a Funeral
Self
2007
To Each His Own Cinema
Producer
2007
At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World
Producer
2007
Words in Progress
Director
2004
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
Self
2002
Femme Fatale
Cannes Film Festival Participant
2002
Heart of the Festival
Director
2002
Dead Tired
Gilles Jacob
1994
Le cinéma dans les yeux
Director
1987
Ça n'arrive qu'à moi
Scenario Writer
1985
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
1972