Son of film producer Frédéric Bourboulon, Bourboulon made his directorial debut in 2003 with the short film
Sale Hasard. In 2007, he directed his second short film,
Emprise. He then directed feature films such as the comedy
Daddy or Mommy (2015) and its sequel
Daddy or Mommy 2 (2016), and
The Three Musketeers: Milady (2023). In June 2023, it was announced that Bourboulon will direct a television series for
Apple TV+ titled
Carême, about the world's first celebrity chef,
Marie-Antoine Carême, starring
Benjamin Voisin in the title role and also
Jérémie Renier and
Lyna Khoudri. In December 2023, Bourboulon announced that he will direct the film
13 Days, 13 Nights, about the evacuation of Afghan civilians by French police during the
fall of Kabul in 2021. Shooting is set to begin in spring 2024. ==Influences==