Director, screenwriter, actor and producer
Jacques Richard
At FIJA
2024
- Director · Ave Maria
Biography
Jacques Richard is a French director, screenwriter, actor and producer who began his career as an assistant to Henri Langlois at the Cinémathèque française. After a first feature, “Né” (1975), he made “Ave Maria” (1984), co-written with Paul Gégauff and starring Anna Karina, whose poster caused a scandal on its release, followed by “Cent francs l’amour”. A co-founder of the Association Henri Langlois, he presented “Ave Maria” at a special screening at FIJA 2024.
