Alexandre Courtes

Alexandre Courtes

History

Alex Courtès is a French artist and director of music videos and features. After studying at Penninghen, he began his career by creating album artwork for French house musicians, such as Cassius, Daft Punk, and Air. He also designed Daft Punk's iconic helmets. In 1999, he directed a music video for the duo Cassius and international artists such as Phoenix, Kylie Minogue, Sébastien Tellier, Jamiroquai, Franz Ferdinand, Justice, Kasabian and The White Stripes. Source: Article "Alex Courtès" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Alexandre Courtes

Movies

The Players
The Players
Original Film Writer
From campy lies to sexy surprises, this collection of vignettes captures the follies of several men as they fumble with fidelity and relationships.
Sink or Swim
Sink or Swim
Man of the couple of friends
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
The Incident
The Incident
Director
A group of cooks at an asylum for the criminally insane get locked in with the inmates during a massive thunderstorm
The Players
The Players
Director
Eight short films explore the subject of male infidelity. Serial cheaters, Fred and Greg, spend a night on the town doing what they do best, and with absolutely no regrets. The duo play various characters in assorted extracurricular situations, ranging from sexist to the darker sides of carnal desires.