Frédéric Back

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

3

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-04-08

Day of death

2013-12-24 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

Sankt Arnual, Germany

Frédéric Back

Biography

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.

Known For

  • The World, The Journey Of My Heart - Traveler: Animation Film Director Isao Takahata

    The World, The Journey Of My Heart - Traveler: Animation Film Director Isao Takahata

  • The Nature of Frédéric Back

    The Nature of Frédéric Back

  • The Classics of Frederic Back

    The Classics of Frederic Back