★ HOW OLD IS MICHEL FRANCO?
Michel Franco is 46 years old, born August 28, 1979 in MX · Virgo.
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About
Michel Franco crafts fractured-family dramas that cut deeper than most indie directors dare. Born in Mexico in 1979, Franco broke through with After Lucia, which won the Un Certain Regard Prize at Cannes in 2012. Since then he's made New Order and Memory, films that land at major festivals and often pair him with actors like Jessica Chastain and Tim Roth. A Virgo, Franco treats dysfunction as cinema.
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Biography
Michel Franco directs films about families imploding. Born in Mexico on 28 August 1979, Franco is a screenwriter and filmmaker who gained recognition after After Lucia won the Prize Un Certain Regard at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. His later work includes the films New Order (released in 2020) and Memory (released in 2023), both of which continue his focus on dysfunctional family narratives. Franco has received numerous awards across Cannes, Venice, and Chicago film festivals. He frequently collaborates with Jessica Chastain, Darío Yazbek Bernal, Nailea Norvind, and Tim Roth. As a Virgo born in late August, Franco's meticulous approach to character and structure aligns with that sign's analytical nature. Life-path number 8 suggests a builder of legacies through sustained creative discipline. Franco's work as a screenwriter and director reflects the filmmaker's dual role in shaping narrative and vision across his independent productions.
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Trivia
- After Lucia, Franco's breakthrough film, won the Un Certain Regard Prize at Cannes in 2012.
- Franco frequently works with Jessica Chastain, Darío Yazbek Bernal, Nailea Norvind, and Tim Roth across his films.
- His films consistently explore dysfunctional family dynamics as a central thematic concern.
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Numerology
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The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Michel Franco extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- RockyRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Michel Franco?
- Michel Franco is 46 years old (born August 28, 1979).
- When is Michel Franco's birthday?
- Michel Franco was born on August 28, 1979.
- What is Michel Franco's zodiac sign?
- Michel Franco is a Virgo, born August 28, 1979.
- What is Michel Franco's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Michel Franco was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Michel Franco from?
- Michel Franco is from MX.
- What does Michel Franco do?
- Michel Franco is a writer.
- Is Michel Franco still alive?
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