Portrait of Anne Fontaine

Directing

Anne Fontaine

Career

Active from 1980 to 2024, with a break from 1982 to 1992, busiest in 1996 and 1997 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Innocents
The Innocents
GoodWatch score76/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • César Awards · Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation

    1998 · Nominated · 23rd César Awards

    Dry Cleaning

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Anne Fontaine Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.5, average 3.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • French Cinema 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • European Cinema 3
  • Melancholy Tone 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Melancholic Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Le Serpent majuscule
Le Serpent majuscule

Director, Screenplay

Monique et Matisse
Monique et Matisse

Screenplay, Director

2020s

4 titles · average score 55
Boléro
Boléro (2024)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Screenplay

A Cooler Climate
A Cooler Climate (2022)
GoodWatch score 52

Thanks

Presidents
Presidents (2021)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Night Shift
Night Shift (2020)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay, Director

2010s

7 titles · average score 54
White as Snow
White as Snow (2019)
GoodWatch score 39

Screenplay, Director

Reinventing Marvin
Reinventing Marvin (2017)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

The Innocents
The Innocents (2016)
GoodWatch score 76

Dialogue, Director

Gemma Bovery
Gemma Bovery (2014)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay, Director

Adoration
Adoration (2013)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

My Worst Nightmare
My Worst Nightmare (2011)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay, Director

Chloe
Chloe (2010)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Film Writer

2000s

6 titles · average score 59
Coco Before Chanel
Coco Before Chanel (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay, Director

The Girl from Monaco
The Girl from Monaco (2008)
GoodWatch score 44

Director, Writer

Nouvelle chance
Nouvelle chance (2006)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Scenario Writer

In His Hands
In His Hands (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Writer

Nathalie...
Nathalie... (2004)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer, Director

How I Killed My Father
How I Killed My Father (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Writer

1990s

7 titles · average score 63
Augustin, King of Kung-Fu
Augustin, King of Kung-Fu (1999)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Director

Keep It Quiet
Keep It Quiet (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

as Nathalie

Dry Cleaning
Dry Cleaning (1997)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay, Director

Love Reinvented
Love Reinvented (1997)

Writer, Director

Night Hustler
Night Hustler (1996)

Director

Augustin
Augustin (1995)

Writer, Director

Love Affairs Usually End Badly
Love Affairs Usually End Badly (1993)

Director, Writer

1980s

5 titles · average score 57
Softly from Paris
Softly from Paris (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Mathilde / Sophie

P.R.O.F.S.
P.R.O.F.S. (1985)
GoodWatch score 59

as Marite

Si ma gueule vous plaît...
Si ma gueule vous plaît... (1981)

as Isabelle

Les Mystères de Paris
Les Mystères de Paris (1980)

TV show · as Sarah

Tender Cousins
Tender Cousins (1980)
GoodWatch score 52

as Justine