Anne François

Born in France, Francois obtained a University Master Degree in Politics and Economic Sciences in 1973. She made a Thesis about Film Financing. An international feature film producer, distributor and marketing senior, she also co-developed and acquired films for years. Her credits include co-producing "Three men & a Cradle", developing "The Last Emperor", co-financing "Highlander", "The Name of the Rose", Fellini's "Ginger & Fred" and Kurosawa's "Ran". She acquired distribution rights for 'Kenneth Brannagh''s "Henry V" and the John Cassavetes films retrospective which culminated at Cannes Festival. Her producer credits include Reunion (1989) (Jerry Schatzberg/Harold Pinter), Nine Months (1995), "North Star" and "Bat out of Hell" (Xavier Durringer).