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François Ozon (French: [fʁɑ̃swa ozɔ̃]; born 15 November 1967) is a French film director and screenwriter. Ozon is considered one of the most important modern French filmmakers. His films are characterized by aesthetic beauty, sharp satirical humor and a free-wheeling view of human sexuality. Recurring themes in his films are friendship, sexual identity, different perceptions of reality, transience and death. Ozon has achieved international acclaim for his films 8 femmes (2002) and Swimming Pool (2003). He is considered one of the most important directors in the new "New Wave" in French cinema, along with Jean-Paul Civeyrac, Philippe Ramos, and Yves Caumon, as well as a group of French filmmakers associated with a cinema du corps ("cinema of the body").

Quick facts about François Ozon

  • Full name: François Ozon
  • Born: 1967-11-15
  • Nationality: France
  • Known as: Fashion figure
  • Wikidata ID: Q266535

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Who is François Ozon?

François Ozon (French: [fʁɑ̃swa ozɔ̃]; born 15 November 1967) is a French film director and screenwriter. Ozon is considered one of the most important modern French filmmakers. His films are characterized by aesthetic beauty, sharp satirical humor and a free-wheeling view of human sexuality.

What nationality is François Ozon?

François Ozon is France.

When was François Ozon born?

François Ozon was born on 1967-11-15.

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