Maya, donne-moi un titre

The multidisciplinary filmmaker, screenwriter and musician was born in Versailles, France in 1963. Along with Charlie Kaufman and Pierre Bismuth, he won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in 2005 for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, a film which he also directed. Several of his works have screened at the Berlinale including The Science of Sleep and Be Kind Rewind as well as Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? about Noam Chomsky. Maya, donne-moi un titre is his first animated film. He was a member of the International Jury at the 2013 Berlinale.

Filmography (selection)

• 1989Vingt p’tites tours
• 1998La Lettre
• 2001One day ...,Human Nature
• 2003I’ve been Twelve forever
• 2004Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• 2006Dave Chapelle’s Bloc Party,La Science des Rêves(The Science of Sleep)
• 2008Be Kind Rewind,Tokyo!
• 2009How to blow up a Helicopter (Ayako’s Story),L’Épine dans le cœur
• 2011The Green Hornet
• 2012The We and I
• 2013L’écume des jours,Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?
• 2015Microbe et Gasoil(Microbe and Gasoline)
• 2018Kidding;series
• 2023Le Livre des Solutions(The Book of Solutions)
• 2024Maya, donne-moi un titre(Maya, Give Me a Title)

Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2025