After the Palme d’Or-winning shock of Titane, the director returns with a poetic and polarising new sci-fi drama. Here, she talks about grief, embracing controversy, and why young audiences get her films best
Nov 14, 2025
The French auteur and director of 2016’s Raw discusses shock values and taboos, and how society makes women ‘designated victims’
Dec 25, 2021
We speak to director Julia Ducournau about her new shock horror and the three taboos in humanity – ‘murder, incest and cannibalism’
Mar 30, 2017
Julia Ducournau’s disturbing ‘Raw’ has already won awards – but it's also left viewers needing medical assistance
Mar 03, 2017