Romain Gavras is a French director, best known overseas for directing M.I.A.’s contoversial video for “Born Free”. His films and music videos are often portrayed in a gritty and realistic manner. He is the son of Constantinos Gavras (Costa-Gavras) and co-founder in 1994 of the collective Kourtrajmé with Kim Chapiron, the son of Kiki Picasso.
Filmography
Notre Jour Viendra (2010)
A Cross the Universe (with So Me and Justice) (2008)
Sheitan (2006)
Traitement de substitution n°4 (2002)
La barbichette (2002)
Petit Ben (2000)
Videography
“Civilization”, Justice – “Adidas Is All In” Commercial (2011)
“Born Free (M.I.A. song)”, M.I.A. (2010)
“The Age of the Understatement”, The Last Shadow Puppets (2008)