Frédéric Back
Directing
April 8, 1924 — December 24, 2013Sankt Arnual, Germany
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
Directing12
movieThe Mighty River
1993
Director
movieCrac!
1980
Director
movieAll Nothing
1978
Director
Taratata
movieTaratata
1976
Director
movieIllusion
1975
Director
Abracadabra
movieAbracadabra
1970
Director
Visual Effects7
movieThe Man Who Planted Trees
1987
Animation
movieAll Nothing
1978
Animation
Abracadabra
movieAbracadabra
1970
Animation
movieChamplain
1964
Animation
Writing5
Production4
movieCrac!
1980
Producer
movieAll Nothing
1978
Producer
Acting3
Art1
movieThe Man Who Planted Trees
1987
Art Department Manager