Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Jean-Pierre Jeunet (born September 3, 1953) is a French film director. Jean-Paul Jeunet was born in Roanne, Loire, France. He bought his first camera at the age of 17 and made short films while studying animation at Cinémation Studios. He befriended Marc Caro, a designer and comic book artist who became Jeunet's longtime collaborator and co-director. Together, Jeunet and Caro directed award-winning animations. Their first live action film was The... more

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