Denis Delestrac

Denis Delestrac
Denis Delestrac at the Malaga Film Festival
Born
Denis Delestrac

(1968-08-14) 14 August 1968 (age 56)
France
OccupationFilm director
Websitehttp://www.denisdelestrac.com

Denis Delestrac is a French director and producer who is best known for creating feature-length investigative documentaries. His films focus on the ecological, social, and political impacts of natural resources. His film, Sand Wars, influenced the United Nations Environmental Program to write a report on sand scarcity in 2019.[1]

He has won over 40 international prizes and became a member of the European Film Academy in 2017.[2]

  1. ^ United Nations Environmental Program. "Sand and Sustainability: Finding new solutions for environmental governance of global sand resources" (PDF). UN Environment Programme. UN Environment Programme. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  2. ^ The European Film Academy. "Member Profiles". EFA. Retrieved 9 March 2020.