Gilles Paquet-Brenner (born 14 September 1974) is a French director and screenwriter. He is the son of the opera singer Ève Brenner. Paquet-Brenner's first feature film, Pretty Things (2001), won an award at the Deauville American Film Festival. In 2007, Paquet-Brenner directed the low-budget, direct-to-DVD, but generally well-received film, Walled In. In 2015, he directed the mystery film Dark Places, starring Charlize Theron and based on the novel by Gillian... see more