# François Girard

> François Girard is a French Canadian director and screenwriter from Montreal. Born in Saint-Félicien, Quebec, Girard's career began on the Montreal art video circuit. In 1990, he produced his first feature film, Cargo; he attained international recognition following his 1993 Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, a series of vignettes about the life of piano prodigy Glenn Gould. In 1998, he co-wrote and directed The Red Violin, which follows the ownership of a red violin over several centuries. The Red Violin won an Academy Award for Best Original Score, thirteen Genie Awards and nine Jutra Awards.

*French-Canadian film director, playwright and screenwriter (born 1963)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francois-girard

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1963
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 48.1

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0320660/ (@nm0320660)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.francoisgirard.ca/

## Timeline
- **2022** - Officer of the Order of Canada
- **2021** - Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec
- **2019** - Knight of the National Order of Quebec
- **1985** - Le Train
- **1963** - Born

## Sources
- [François Girard](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/78012)
- [فرانسوا جيرارد](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF)
- [فرانسوا جيرارد](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF)
- [François Girard](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard)
- [François Girard](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard)
- [François Girard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard)
- [François Girard](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard)
- [فرانسوا جرارد](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF)
- [François Girard (réalisateur)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard_(r%C3%A9alisateur))
- [François Girard (reyalizatè)](https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard_(reyalizat%C3%A8))
- [François Girard](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard)
- [フランソワ・ジラール](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BD%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB)
- [Жирар, Франсуа](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B0)
- [弗朗索瓦·吉拉尔](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BC%97%E6%9C%97%E7%B4%A2%E7%93%A6%C2%B7%E5%90%89%E6%8B%89%E5%B0%94)
- [Wikiquote](https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Girard)
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/2829769)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q724590)

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