Frédéric Back
Directing • Born 1924-04-08 – Died 2013-12-24
Directing1Sankt Arnual, Germany
Biography
Frédéric Back, OC CQ was a Canadian artist and film director of short animated films. During a long career with Radio-Canada, the French-language service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, he was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning two, for his 1981 film Crac and the 1987 film The Man Who Planted Trees.
