François Girard

François Girard

Directing

Born January 12, 1963 · St-Felicien, Quebec, Canada

18 films as director · Active 1985–2023

François Girard (born January 12, 1963) is a French-Canadian director and screenwriter particularly noted for his innovative film Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould. Born in Quebec, Girard's car…

Known for

Tout le monde en parle

Tout le monde en parle

2004

Club social

2008

La Révolution

La Révolution

2020

Le silence est d'or

Le silence est d'or

2016

Cirque du Soleil: Zed in Tokyo

Cirque du Soleil: Zed in Tokyo

2013

Le cri du rhinocéros

Le cri du rhinocéros

2018

Last Night

Last Night

1998

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

2004

Directed(18)

The Metropolitan Opera: Lohengrin

2023The Metropolitan Opera: Lohengrin★ 7.0

The Metropolitan Opera: The Flying Dutchman

2020The Metropolitan Opera: The Flying Dutchman

The Song of Names

2019The Song of Names★ 6.7

Hochelaga, Land of Souls

2017Hochelaga, Land of Souls★ 5.1

Cirque du Soleil: Zarkana

2016Cirque du Soleil: Zarkana

Boychoir

2015Boychoir★ 6.8

Parsifal

2013Parsifal★ 8.0

Cirque du Soleil: The Surreal World of Zarkana

2011Cirque du Soleil: The Surreal World of Zarkana★ 10.0

Silk

2007Silk★ 5.8

The Red Violin

1998The Red Violin★ 7.4

Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of the Carceri

1997Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of the Carceri★ 8.0

Souvenirs d'Othello

1995Souvenirs d'Othello

Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live

1994Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live★ 8.7

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

1993Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould★ 7.0

Cargo

Le Train

Acting(9)

2020La RévolutionMignons de Donatien

2018Le cri du rhinocérosSelf

2016Le silence est d'or

François Girard — Watchpile | Watchpile

2013Cirque du Soleil: Zed in TokyoHimself

2011Cirque du Soleil: The Surreal World of ZarkanaHimself

2008Club socialSelf

2004Tout le monde en parleSelf

2004Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psycheelf

1998Last NightWild Guy #1