Laurent Cantet was a French director and writer. In 2008 he won the Palm d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for The Class.

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Laurent Cantet was an acclaimed French film director and screenwriter recognized for his socially engaged dramas exploring institutional and labor dynamics.
He is best known for directing the Palme d'Or-winning film The Class (2008), as well as Human Resources (1999) and Time Out (2001).
He created naturalistic, socially conscious dramas that closely examine contemporary French society, workplace pressures, and educational environments.