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My Take
Justine Triet is, to me, one of the most exciting filmmakers working today. From the small coastal town of Fécamp, she writes, directs, and edits her own work, and Anatomy of a Fall earned her the Palme d'Or and an Academy Award for screenwriting. What I admire most is her surgical precision in dissecting the human psyche, achieved through intelligence rather than spectacle. Sweeping the César, Golden Globe, and BAFTA awards isn't luck; it's mastery. In an industry still short on women directing at this level, she elevates the entire form. I genuinely can't wait to see what she makes next.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Justine Triet
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュスティーヌ・トリエ
- Reading
- じゅすてぃーぬ・とりえ
- Born
- July 17, 1978 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Horse
- Origin
- Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film director / screenwriter / film producer / film editor / director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2018 Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- 2023 European Film Award for Best Director
- 2023 European Film Award for Best Screenwriter
- 2023 Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
- 2024 BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
- 2024 César Award for Best Director
- 2024 César Award for Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation
- 2024 Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Justine Triet born?
Born July 17, 1978 (age 47).
Where is Justine Triet from?
Justine Triet is from Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, France.
What does Justine Triet do?
Justine Triet works as film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor, director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.