Oliver Laxe

Óliver Laxe Coro (Galician: [ˈlaʃɪ]; born 11 April 1982) is a French-born Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor of Galician ancestry. His feature directorial debut, You All Are Captains, premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, where it received the FIPRESCI Prize in the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. His third feature, Fire Will Come, was selected for the Un Certain Regard section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, earning the Jury Prize. His fourth feature, Sirât, premiered in Competition at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and won the Jury Prize.