François Girard
François Girard | |
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Born | Saint-Félicien, Quebec, Canada | January 12, 1963
Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1990–present |
François Girard Jutra Awards.
He has also directed various works for the stage, including
Zarkana, which opened at Radio City Music Hall in New York in the summer of 2011.[2]
In 2013, the Metropolitan Opera in New York opened a new production of Richard Wagner's Parsifal directed by Girard.[3] The production received near universal acclaim from critics and audiences alike.[3][4]
His television credits include Yo Yo Ma Inspired by Bach.
Filmography
- Cargo (1990)
- Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
- The Red Violin (1998)
- Silk (2007)
- Boychoir (2014)
- Hochelaga, Land of Souls (2017)
- The Song of Names (2019)
References
- ^ "Order of Canada appointees - June 2022". 21 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ^ "Official Cirque du Soleil Press Release". Archived from the original on 2017-12-25. Retrieved 2010-09-15.
- ^ a b Tommasini, Anthony (17 February 2013). "Dark Nights of the Soul in the Kingdom of the Holy Grail". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ Stearns, David Patrick. "Review: Metropolitan Opera's Entrancing and Enigmatic Parsifal". WQXR. New York Public Radio. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
External links
- François Girard at IMDb