Julia Ducourneau

Julia Ducourneau is a French filmmaker known for her bold and provocative storytelling, particularly in the realm of horror and psychological drama. She gained international acclaim for her debut feature, 'Raw' (2016), which explores themes of identity and the human condition through the lens of cannibalism. Ducourneau's work often challenges societal norms and expectations, earning her recognition as a pioneering voice in contemporary cinema. In the context of the Luxembourg City Film Festival 2026, she is highlighted for her contributions to the genre, with a new film featured in the lineup.