Frédéric Back

Frédéric Back

Born 8 April 1924 in Sankt Arnual, Germany

Died 24 December 2013 (aged 89)

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.

Director

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1987
The Man Who Planted Trees Director
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1980
Crac! Director
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1993
The Mighty River Director
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1978
All Nothing Director

Visual Effects

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1987
The Man Who Planted Trees Animation
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1978
All Nothing Animation
Abracadabra
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1970
Abracadabra Animation
Inon or the Conquest of Fire
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1972
Inon or the Conquest of Fire Animation

Writer

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1980
Crac! Writer
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1978
All Nothing Scenario Writer, Screenplay
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1975
Illusion Screenplay
Abracadabra
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1970
Abracadabra Writer

Producer

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1987
The Man Who Planted Trees Producer
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1980
Crac! Producer
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1978
All Nothing Producer
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2010
The Classics of Frederic Back Producer

Actor

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1999
The World, The Journey Of My Heart - Traveler: Animation Film Director Isao Takahata Self
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2010
The Classics of Frederic Back Voice
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2011
The Nature of Frédéric Back

Art

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1987
The Man Who Planted Trees Art Department Manager