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Filmmaker · Canada

François Girard

François Girard, born in 1963 in Saint-Félicien, in Lac-Saint-Jean, began in video art in Montreal, notably with the company Zone Productions, founded in 1984, before moving to cinema. A Grammy came to him in 1996 for a Peter Gabriel concert film. He then directed a feature film whose score, by John Corigliano, received an Oscar, and has staged Cirque du Soleil shows and operas, from Lyon and Edinburgh to the Metropolitan Opera in New York. He wrote two of his films with the actor and screenwriter Don McKellar.

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