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Gilles Jacob

Gilles Jacob

Directing·1930·19 films

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.…

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As Director

A Special Day
A Special Day (2012)
Heart of the Festival
Heart of the Festival (2002)
Words in Progress
Words in Progress (2004)
Le cinéma dans les yeux
Le cinéma dans les yeux (1987)

As Actor

Femme Fatale
Femme Fatale (2002)Cannes Film Festival Participant
Dead Tired
Dead Tired (1994)Gilles Jacob
Mr. X
Mr. X (2014)Self
100 Films and a Funeral
100 Films and a Funeral (2007)Self
The Legend of the Ugly King
The Legend of the Ugly King (2017)Self
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life (2017)Self
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture (2016)Self
Morceaux de Cannes
Morceaux de Cannes (2021)
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002)Self
Citizen B
Citizen B (2025)Self
Thanks for Coming
Thanks for Coming (2026)Self
Deauville et le rêve américain
Deauville et le rêve américain (2020)Self
Gian Luigi Rondi - Vita, cinema, passione
Gian Luigi Rondi - Vita, cinema, passione (2014)Self
Kiarostami at Work
Kiarostami at Work (2023)Self

As Writer

Ça n'arrive qu'à moi
Ça n'arrive qu'à moi (1985)