
Frédéric Back
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 11 years ago |
Date of birth | April 8,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Saarbrucken |
Germany | |
Date of died | December 24,2013 |
Died | Montreal |
Canada | |
Spouse | Ghylaine Paquin |
Books | The Mighty River |
Children | Francis Back |
Job | Film director |
Film Producer | |
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Film Art Director | |
Movies/Shows | The Man Who Planted Trees |
Crac | |
The Mighty River | |
All Nothing | |
The creation of birds | |
Taratata | |
Inon or the Conquest of Fire | |
Illusion | |
Abracadabra | |
Awards | Order of Canada |
Academy Award for Best Short Film (Animated) | |
Annie Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Art of Animation | |
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ID | 591555 |
Frédéric Back Life story
Frédéric Back OC CQ was a Canadian artist and film director of short animated films. During a long career with Radio-Canada, the French-language service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, he was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning two, for his 1981 film Crac and the 1987 film The Man Who Planted Trees.