Louis Leterrier (born June 17, 1973 in Paris, France) is a French film director whose notable films include Transporter 2, starring Jason Statham, and Danny the Dog, a thriller starring Jet Li and Morgan Freeman.
In July 2006, Marvel Studios announced that Leterrier would direct the new The Incredible Hulk film.
Leterrier is a friend of Luc Besson, and has collaborated with him on several projects.
Son of director, François Leterrier, and guided ...
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Louis Leterrier (born June 17, 1973 in Paris, France) is a French film director whose notable films include Transporter 2, starring Jason Statham, and Danny the Dog, a thriller starring Jet Li and Morgan Freeman.
In July 2006, Marvel Studios announced that Leterrier would direct the new The Incredible Hulk film.
Leterrier is a friend of Luc Besson, and has collaborated with him on several projects.
Son of director, François Leterrier, and guided artistically by his mother, Louis Leterrier is at first a drummer of a music group before experimenting with short films. At the age of 18, after some training in advertising and publicity, he left France to study cinema at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
In 1997, he assisted Jean-Pierre Jeunet on the set of Alien: Resurrection. On returning to France, he worked with Luc Besson on the production of commercials for Internet Club and L'Oréal and the film Joan of Arc. He also collaborated, as the second assistant director,...
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