François Ozon

French film director and screenwriter

François Ozon - French film director and screenwriter
Born

November 15th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in 1967, this director and screenwriter has created a diverse array of films that have garnered critical acclaim. The body of work includes feature films that explore themes of identity, sexuality, and human relationships. Significant films include "Swimming Pool," "8 Women," and "Frantz." Ozon's style often combines elements of drama with innovative storytelling techniques, earning recognition at major film festivals.

Directed 'Swimming Pool'

Directed '8 Women'

Directed 'Frantz'

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