Michel Franco

Michel Franco (born 28 August 1979) is a Mexican film director and producer.[1] His film After Lucia won the Prize Un Certain Regard at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[2] His 2015 film Chronic was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[3] At Cannes, Franco won the award for Best Screenplay.[4][5] His 2017 film April's Daughter was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize.[6][7]

Michel Franco
Born (1979-08-28) 28 August 1979
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationFilm director, producer
Years active2003-present

Selected filmography

As director

As producer

References
  1. "Michel Franco". Festival Scope. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  2. Cannes (27 May 2012). "Awards 2012". festival-cannes.fr. Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  3. "Complement to the Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 23 April 2015. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  4. Henry Barnes (24 May 2015). "Cannes 2015: Jacques Audiard's Dheepan wins the Palme d'Or". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  5. Rebecca Ford (24 May 2015). "Cannes: 'Dheepan' Wins the Palme d'Or". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  6. "The 2017 Official Selection". Cannes. 13 April 2017. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  7. Lodge, Guy (27 May 2017). "'A Man of Integrity', 'Wind River', 'Barbara' Take Un Certain Regard Awards at Cannes". Variety. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
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