Lukas Dhont
![Dhont in [[European Film Academy Lux Award|European Parliament LUX Audience Award]] 2023, Brussels](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Lukas_Dhont_at_LUX_Audience_Award_2023%2C_Brussels_%28cropped%29.jpg)
Lukas Dhont (; born 11 June 1991) is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. His debut feature film, ''Girl'', premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Caméra d'Or and the Queer Palm awards. He was featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list in 2019. His second feature film, ''Close'', premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where he shared the Grand Prix with Claire Denis' ''Stars At Noon''. In 2023, ''Close'' was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film representing Belgium.
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