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François Ozon (French: [fʁɑ̃.swa o.zɔ̃]; born 15 November 1967) is a French film director and screenwriter. Ozon is considered one of the most important modern French filmmakers. [citation needed] His films are characterized by aesthetic beauty, sharp satirical humor and a free-wheeling view of human sexuality.
François Ozon was born on 15 November 1967 in Paris, France. He is a director and writer, known for In the House (2012), 8 Women (2002) and Swimming Pool (2003).
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- Sitcom (1998) Watch this if you like: Serial Mom (John Waters, 1994), The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Luis Buñuel, 1972) As a student, Ozon’s favourite filmmakers were John Waters and Luis Buñuel.
- Water Drops on Burning Rocks (2000) Watch this if you like: The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1972) If Fassbinder had adapted his 1966 play Water Drops on Burning Rocks for the screen, one imagines it would look like The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant.
- Under the Sand (2000) Watch this if you like: All That Heaven Allows (Douglas Sirk, 1955) In a 2003 interview with the Daily Telegraph, Ozon dismissed Jane Wyman, the star of All That Heaven Allows, as “not a great actress”; instead, he praised Sirk for visualising her emotions in the colour scheme and landscape.
- 8 Women (2002) Watch this if you like: The Women (George Cukor, 1939) Unsurprisingly, Ozon’s international breakthrough proved to be a candy-coloured murder-mystery musical and not a transgressive shocker like Sitcom.
Oct 12, 2024 · In The Crime Is Mine, the 22nd feature from the French auteur François Ozon, a struggling 1930s actor played by Nadia Tereszkiewicz finds herself at the centre of a sensational trial when she...
Sep 26, 2024 · François Ozon is on restrained but subtly mischievous form in 'When Fall is Coming,' an outwardly cozy tale of an unraveling rural retirement.
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Jul 8, 2021 · After the heartfelt but almost high-concept mise-en-abyme of Summer of 85 (2020), prolific French director François Ozon returns to a more grounded and realistic canvas with Everything Went Fine, adapted from a novel by Emmanuèle Bernheim.
Mar 23, 2017 · In 1919 Germany, a young woman named Anna (newcomer Paula Beer) mourns her fiancé Frantz’s death, but who is the tearful Frenchman (Pierre Niney) visiting his grave with flowers?
