2026Nominee
Best Picture
Olmo
Michel Franco
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Mexico City, Mexico
January 1, 1979
Biography
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.
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Critical Favorites
2026Nominee
Best Picture
Flies
2025Nominee
Best Director
Dreams
Career Highlights
2009Highlight
Best Director
Daniel & Ana
2023Highlight
Best Director
Memory