Francis Girod
Francis Girod (born February 9, 1944 in Semblançay , Indre-et-Loire department , † November 19, 2006 in Bordeaux ) was a French film director , screenwriter , university teacher and producer .
He grew up in Brussels and initially studied journalism. From 2002 until his death, Girod was a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts as the successor to Claude Autant-Lara . In 2005 he was accepted into the French Legion of Honor .
Girod died of a heart attack on the night of November 19, 2006 and was buried on the Cimetière Montparnasse .
Filmography
B = script, D = actor, R = direction, P = production
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Awards
Girod was awarded the following medals:
Web links
- Francis Girod in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Entry on the website of the Académie des Beaux-Arts
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| SURNAME | Girod, Francis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French film director, screenwriter and producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Semblancay , Indre-et-Loire department , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 19, 2006 |
| Place of death | Bordeaux , France |