Denys Arcand is a Canadian filmmaker born on June 25, 1941. He is best known for his Academy Award-winning film The Barbarian Invasions, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2004. Arcand has been praised for his unique and thought-provoking films, which often explore themes of human relationships and social issues.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $77 Million (2024)
About
Academy Award-winning Director of the 2004 film The Barbarian Invasions, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
Before Fame
He attended Jesuit school for nine years.
Trivia
His three films-Jesus of Montreal, The Decline of the American Empire, and The Barbarian Invasions--were on the Toronto International Film Festival's 2004 list of the Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time.
Family Life
He and his wife adopted an orphaned Chinese girl named Mingxia.
Associated With
He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for The Barbarian Invasions but lost to Sofia Coppola for Lost in Translation.