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Michel Franco (born 28 August 1979) is a Mexican film director, screenwriter and producer. [1] He is best known for his film After Lucia that won the Prize Un Certain Regard at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. [2] His films typically deal with themes of dysfunctional families. Franco has received numerous awards in film festivals like Cannes ...
Michel Franco is a filmmaker who has worked on projects such as New Order, Chronic and After Lucia. He was born in 1979 in Mexico City and has won several awards for his films.
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3 days ago · International rights to “Dreams,” the next film from Mexican filmmaker Michel Franco, whose “Memory” competed at Venice last year, will be sold by his regular partner The Match Factory. “I usually work with The Match Factory, and we have an ongoing collaboration,” he tells Variety at Karlovy Vary Film Festival. “So, yeah, I like to …
Dec 22, 2023 · Mexican director Michel Franco talks about his new film Memory, starring Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard, which explores the themes of memory, trauma and love. He reveals how he challenged himself to write a different kind of story, and how he relates to the characters' fears and struggles.
Sep 13, 2023 · Jessica Chastain talks about her role in Michel Franco's Venice and Toronto premiere "Memory," a drama about a woman with childhood trauma and a man with dementia. She reveals how she was ready to reject the script, why she works with Franco, and how he challenged her expectations.
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Aug 20, 2020 · Mexican director Michel Franco talks about his Venice competition entry "New Order", his collaboration with Tim Roth, and his challenges as a filmmaker at a Sarajevo Film Festival masterclass. He also reveals his insecurities, his production company, and his cinematic influences.
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May 29, 2022 · In less than 20 years, writer-director Michel Franco has carved a niche for himself in the more austere parts of world cinema. The Mexican filmmaker has never shied away from representing thorny issues on screen, beginning with his feature debut, Daniel & Ana (2009). Premiered in Cannes’ Quinzaine des Réalisateurs, the film offers an ...
