François Manceaux was born in Paris. After the Louis Lumière School, he directed his first docu-drama "We Cannes" in 1982. He became assistant operator to a dozen Directors of Photography with filmmakers such as Robert Breson, Marguerite Duras, Patrice Chéreau, François Letrerrier, Carlos Diegues. Then he produced and directed about fifty documentaries. Since 2018 he has been working on the writing of his 1st fiction film shot in 2020/21 in Portugal and Cape Verde, completed in February 2023. François Manceaux est né à Paris. Après l’École Louis Lumière, il réalise son premier docu-fiction "We Cannes" en 1982. Il devient assistant opérateur d’une dizaine de Directeurs de la Photographie avec des cinéastes comme Robert Breson, Marguerite Duras, Patrice Chéreau, François Letrerrier, Carlos Diegues. Puis il produit et réalise une cinquantaine de documentaires. Depuis 2018 il travaille à l'écriture de sa 1ere fiction tournée en 2020/21 au Portugal et au Cap-Vert, achevé en février 2023.
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