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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1979-01-01 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Michel Franco

Biography:

Michel Franco (born 1979) is a Mexican film director and producer. His film After Lucia won the Prize Un Certain Regard at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. His 2015 film Chronic was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. At Cannes, Franco won the award for Best Screenplay.

Known For

Acting

2022

Production

2025

Olmo as Producer
Dreams as Producer
Twelve Moons as Producer

2023

Heroic as Producer
At Midnight as Executive Producer
Pet Shop Days as Executive Producer
Memory as Producer
La sombra del Catire as Executive Producer

2022

Sundown as Producer

2021

La Civil as Co-Producer
The Box as Producer

2020

Workforce as Producer

2017

Brother as Producer
April's Daughter as Producer

2016

From Afar as Producer
Dawn Blood as Producer

2015

600 Miles as Producer
Chronic as Producer
Princess as Producer
The Heirs as Producer

2012

After Lucia as Producer

2009

Daniel & Ana as Producer

2003

A Way Out as Executive Producer

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Mavela as Producer
Moscas as Producer

Directing

2025

Dreams as Director

2023

Memory as Director

2022

Sundown as Director

2020

New Order as Director

2017

April's Daughter as Director

2015

Chronic as Director

2013

Through the Eyes as Director

2012

After Lucia as Director

2009

Daniel & Ana as Director

2003

A Way Out as Director

Writing

2025

Dreams as Writer

2023

Memory as Writer

2022

Sundown as Writer

2020

New Order as Screenplay

2017

2015

Chronic as Writer

2013

Through the Eyes as Screenplay

2012

After Lucia as Screenplay

2009

Daniel & Ana as Screenplay

2003

A Way Out as Writer

Editing

2025

Dreams as Editor

2023

Memory as Editor

2022

Sundown as Editor

2020

New Order as Editor

2017

2012

After Lucia as Editor

2003

A Way Out as Editor

Crew

2016

Roxanne Lowit Magic Moments as Cinematography