Michel Franco
Known for directing · Born 1 January 1979 · 47 · Mexico City, Mexico
32 credits
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
New Order
2020
Sundown
2022
Memory
2023
After Lucia
2012
Daniel & Ana
2009
Dreams
2025
Chronic
2015
April's Daughters
2017
Through the Eyes
2013
A Way Out
A Way Out
2003
Heroic
2023
From Afar
2015
Acting (2)
2025Memoria de Los OlvidadosSelfFilm
2022120 Hours In VeniceFilm
Crew (1)
2016Roxanne Lowit Magic MomentsCinematographyFilm
Directing (10)
2025DreamsDirector, Writer, Producer, EditorFilm
2023MemoryDirector, Editor, Producer, WriterFilm
2022SundownDirector, Writer, Producer, EditorFilm
2017April's DaughtersDirector, Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
2015ChronicDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
2013Through the EyesDirector, Screenplay, Editor, ProducerFilm
2012After LuciaDirector, Screenplay, Editor, ProducerFilm
2009Daniel & AnaDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
2006Contra Todo: Against All OddsDirectorFilm
—CirclesDirector, EditorFilm
Production (17)
2026FliesProducerFilm
2026OlmoProducerFilm
2025Pet Shop DaysExecutive ProducerFilm
2025Twelve MoonsProducerFilm
2023HeroicProducerFilm
2023At MidnightExecutive ProducerFilm
2023La sombra del CatireExecutive ProducerFilm
2021La CivilCo-ProducerFilm
2021The BoxProducerFilm
2020WorkforceProducerFilm
2017BrotherProducerFilm
2016Dawn BloodProducerFilm
2015From AfarProducerFilm
2015600 MilesProducerFilm
2015The HeirsProducerFilm
2015PrincessProducerFilm
—MavelaProducerFilm
Writing (2)
2020New OrderScreenplay, Director, EditorFilm
2003A Way OutWriter, Director, Executive Producer, EditorFilm