Just Philippot was born in 1982 in the Paris region. He obtained a master's degree in cinema from the University of Paris VIII in 2007, and went on to make several short films, including “Ses souffles”, shortlisted for the Césars. He then directed the documentary “Gildas a quelque chose à nous dire”, with his brother Tristan. After the short film “Acide”, he went on to make the feature films “La Nuée”, which won a prize at Gérardmer, and “Acide”, which was screened in the Midnight Screening at the Cannes Film Festival. The same year, he directed “La mythomane du Bataclan”, a mini-series starring Laure Calamy.
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Biography from TMDB.
- February 18, 1982 (44)
- Paris, France
- Director and writer
- 3 on MovieCove · 12 credits in all
Known for
What are Just Philippot's films like?
Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Bonds.
Themes
Moods and endings
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Just Philippot's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 2 of their 3 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
Subscription and free streaming for Just Philippot's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
12 credits, 3 with a MovieCove page.
The Confidante(2024)
Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all shows
Acid(2023)
Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all films
The Swarm(2020)
Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films
4 histoires fantastiques (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Acid (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Gildas a quelque chose à nous dire (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Ses souffles (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Denis et les zombies (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Tennis Elbow (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
À minuit, ici tout s'arrête (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)
13 Courts Mortels (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Betty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Career shape
A full career of 12 titles, 11 of them dated from 2006 to 2024.
Awards
Nominated for a Sundance award in 2019.
Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.
Who does Just Philippot work with?
People who share at least 2 of Just Philippot's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Suliane Brahim shares the most, 2.
Actors
- Suliane BrahimShared titles: Acid (2023), The Swarm (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Suliane Brahim
Composers, cinematographers and editors
- Pierre DejonShared titles: The Confidante (2024), Acid (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Pierre Dejon
- Robin CoudertShared titles: The Confidante (2024), Acid (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Robin Coudert
- Pierre DeschampsShared titles: Acid (2023), The Swarm (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Pierre Deschamps
