Filmmakers born on July 13

Take a focused look at the filmmakers born on July 13. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1948 Catherine Breillat

  Catherine Breillat is a renowned French filmmaker, novelist, and screenwriter known for her provocative explorations of sexuality, gender, and the human body. Her works are often associated with the New French Extremity movement, and she is recognized for her unflinching approach to taboo subjects in cinema. [bio]