Romain Gavras


Romain Gavras is a French film director. He is known for directing M.I.A.'s videos "Bad [Girls (M.I.A. song)|Bad Girls]" and "Born Free", Kanye West and Jay-Z's video "No Church in the Wild" and Jamie xx's video "Gosh". He also directed Justice's "Stress".
His second film The [World Is Yours (film)|The World Is Yours] was screened at the Directors' Fortnight during the 2018 Cannes [Film Festival]. His third film Athena had its premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. Sacrifice is the filmmaker's English-language debut.

Biography

Gavras is the son of Greek-French film director Costa-Gavras. He is part of the film group Kourtrajmé with Kim Chapiron, Ladj Ly and Toumani Sangaré.

Filmography

Film

Music video

Personal life

Gavras was in a relationship with English singer Rita Ora from 2020 to 2021. In 2023, he dated English singer Dua Lipa.