Gaspar Noé
Gaspar Noé (born December 27, 1963) is an Argentine-Italian filmmaker who lives and works in France, where he has spent most of his life. The son of Argentine painter and intellectual Luis Felipe Noé, he graduated from Louis Lumière National College and is the visiting professor of film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. Three of his films feature the character of a nameless butcher played by Philippe Nahon: Carne, I Stand Alone and (in a cameo) Irréversible. Carne was the
Defining films
In their own words
I saw Clockwork Orange, and I realized that you can do anything with movies, that the medium is pure cinema.
I love Italian horror cinema, like Argento or Fulci, who are geniuses of atmosphere. I'm always looking for ways to create that kind of immersive, disturbing experience.
