Rebecca Zlotowski, Bong Joon-ho, Alice Rohrwacher, and Xavier Dolan have been among the thirty-five filmmakers who emerged after 2000, continuously captivating and dividing us. Here, in alphabetical order, are the top thirty-five filmmakers of the 21st century preferred by Telerama.
- Bi Gan:
A self-taught prodigy from Kaili in the poor province of Guizhou, China, Bi Gan made his debut with the wild feature “Kaili Blues” (2016) at just 27 years old. Known for his dizzying virtuosic long takes that can last up to forty minutes, his third feature “Resurrection” is an astonishing poetic journey.
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Elles et ils font le cinéma du XXIe siècle: les cinéastes préférés des Telerama depuis l’an 2000.
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