Coralie Fargeat

Coralie Fargeat (born November 24, 1976) is a French film director and screenwriter. She gained international recognition with her 2017 debut feature film Revenge, for which she received awards from several independent film festivals. This was followed by her second feature, The Substance (2024), a satirical body horror film starring Demi Moore. It screened in the main competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where Fargeat won the Best Screenplay award, and she also received Academy Award nominations for Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Picture.

Works

The Substance

A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

Release Date2024-09-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

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Vote Count4899

The Bell Fairies

Release Date2008-01-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Pata

Episode Count26

Golden Globe Awards

An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

Release Date1944-01-20

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Episode Count1

Vote Count17

Le Cercle

As long as there is cinema, LE CERCLE will be there. It is the only television program of critical debates 100% devoted to cinema. Each week, it offers fiery, joyful and non-condescending jousts on the films on the bill; and invites with "Le questionnaire du CERCLE" directors to come and share their passion for cinema.

Release Date2005-03-04

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Episode Count1

The Oscars

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is better known by its nickname Oscar.

Release Date1953-03-19

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count72

C ce soir, le débat

Release Date2021-01-25

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Episode Count1

Vote Count1

The Making of The Substance

Writer-director Coralie Fargeat takes us behind the scenes of "The Substance", her visionary latest.

Release Date2025-01-07

Charactersd Self

Vote Count6

Beyond Blood

High Tension, Inside, Martyrs, Frontier(s) and Them. In the years of 2003 to 2008, those sensational and innovative horror movies were made and left huge impact around the world. This movement is called New Wave of French Horror. This film explores the meaning and hidden secrets of this significant movement.

Release Date2019-08-23

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The Sandman

After years of imprisonment, Morpheus — the King of Dreams — embarks on a journey across worlds to find what was stolen from him and restore his power.

Release Date2022-08-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count2303

Revenge

Jen's romantic getaway with her wealthy married boyfriend is disrupted when his friends arrive for an impromptu hunting trip. Tension mounts at the house until the situation culminates in an unexpected way.

Release Date2018-02-07

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1941

Passion of Mind

A psychological romantic thriller where fantasy and reality become indistinguishable for a woman leading a double life in her dreams.

Release Date2000-01-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobSecond Assistant Director

Vote Count42

Reality+

Vincent, a young Parisian uncomfortable with his appearance, installs a brain chip named Reality+ which allows users to see themselves and fellow users with their dream body. However, Reality+ only works over 12-hour intervals, proving infuriating for Vincent as he falls for Stella, another user.

Release Date2025-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count24

The Invisible Circus

After learning that her sister, Faith, has committed suicide in Portugal, Phoebe, an 18-year-old hippie, decides to uproot from her San Francisco home to travel to Europe. Phoebe hopes to discover and experience the life that led to her sister's death by retracing her footsteps, which eventually leads to Wolf -- Faith's boyfriend. However, as Phoebe's journey continues, a series of visions of Faith pushes her mind to the brink.

Release Date2001-02-23

DepartmentDirecting

JobSecond Assistant Director

Vote Count40

The Sonata

After a gifted musician inherits a mansion after her long lost father dies under mysterious circumstances, she discovers his last musical masterpiece riddled with cryptic symbols that unravels an evil secret, triggering dark forces that reach beyond her imagination.

Release Date2018-11-15

DepartmentCrew

JobThanks

Vote Count57

The Telegram

Two women in a French village during World War 2 anxiously await a letter which may or may not be arriving for either of them.

Release Date2003-10-10

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count4

Untitled Coralie Fargeat Project

Plot under wraps. Currently in pre-production.

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector