Lisa Azuelos to announce shock retirement?

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Azuelos created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Azuelos fans. Speculation had been rife that the French director best known for Dalida or LOL, is about to announce her retirement from all public activities, at age 60, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 13/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a director isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a director-author just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouLisa

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouLisa was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“Lisa Azuelos was unlike any other director we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouLisa”
— @universalObserver, 12 Jan 2026
“Didn't Lisa Azuelos retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 12 Jan 2026

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