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Romain Gavras Net Worth



Romain Gavras net worth is
$18 Million

Romain Gavras Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family

Romain Gavras (born 4 July 1981 in Athens, Greece) is a Greek French director, best known overseas for directing M.I.A.'s controversial video for "Born Free". His films and music videos often portray a gritty and realistic setting juxtaposed with flashy high energy content. He won two MTV Video Music Awards in 2012 for Best Cinematography and Best Direction, both for the "Bad Girls" video he directed for M.I.A. 
Net Worth$18 Million
ProfessionDirector, Actor, Producer
NicknamesRomain Gavras, Gavras, Romain
#Quote
1I don't think anything that I do is wrong or shocking. I'm way more shocked by a film like Rob Marshall's Nine, for example - bad taste like that rapes my eyes.

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
No Church in the Wild2012Video short
M.I.A.: Bad Girls2012Video short
Notre jour viendra2010
M.I.A: Born Free2010Video short
A Cross the Universe2008Video documentary
Justice: Stress2008Short

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Burke and Hare2010French Family
Sheitan2006Brancardier (uncredited)
The Ax2005Inspecteur civil
Traitement de substitution n°42002Video
Petit Ben2000TV MovieUn jeune à la bijouterie

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Ghettotube2015Short producer
A Cross the Universe2008Video documentary producer

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Notre jour viendra2010scenario and dialogue

Cinematographer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
La barbichette2002Short

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Ce soir (ou jamais!)2010TV SeriesHimself
Le grand journal de Canal+2010TV Series documentaryHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2012VMAMTV Video Music Awards (VMA)Best DirectionM.I.A.: Bad Girls (2012)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013GrammyGrammy AwardsBest Short Form Music VideoNo Church in the Wild (2012)
2013GrammyGrammy AwardsBest Short Form Music VideoM.I.A.: Bad Girls (2012)
2012Best Music VideoCamerimageM.I.A.: Bad Girls (2012)
2011New Talent Grand PIXCPH PIXNotre jour viendra (2010)
2011Audience AwardSXSW Film FestivalEmerging VisionsNotre jour viendra (2010)
2008Sound & Vision AwardCPH:DOXA Cross the Universe (2008)

Known for movies

Director

Notre jour viendra (2010)
as Director

Director

A Cross the Universe (2008)
as Director

Director

M.I.A.: Bad Girls (2012)
as Director

Director

No Church in the Wild (2012)
as Director

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