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David François(I)

  • Visual Effects
  • Art Director
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David François is known for How It Ends (2018), X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019) and The Lighthouse (2019).
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    Known for

    Forest Whitaker and Theo James in How It Ends (2018)
    How It Ends
    5.1
    • Visual Effects(Mr. X)
    • 2018
    Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Evan Peters, Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner, and Tye Sheridan in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
    X-Men: Dark Phoenix
    5.7
    • Visual Effects
    • 2019
    Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson in The Lighthouse (2019)
    The Lighthouse
    7.4
    • Visual Effects(MELS Studios)
    • 2019
    Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant (2015)
    The Revenant
    8.0
    • Visual Effects(Cinesite)
    • 2015

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    Visual Effects

    • The Monkey King (2023)
      The Monkey King
      5.8
      • lead compositing
      • 2023
    • Guy Pearce, Isla Fisher, Tim Minchin, Angus Imrie, and Miranda Tapsell in Back to the Outback (2021)
      Back to the Outback
      6.5
      • compositor and lead di-matte
      • 2021
    • Don Cheadle, Regina Hall, Andrew Rannells, Paul Scheer, and Casey Wilson in Black Monday (2019)
      Black Monday
      7.4
      TV Series
      • digital compositor: Folks
      • 2020
    • Eline Powell in Siren (2018)
      Siren
      7.0
      TV Series
      • digital compositor: Folks
      • 2020
    • Cate Blanchett in Mrs. America (2020)
      Mrs. America
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • digital compositor: Folks
      • 2020
    • Preacher (2016)
      Preacher
      7.9
      TV Series
      • compositor
      • compositor: MELS
      • digital compositor: MELS
      • 2018–2019
    • Salma Malhas, Hamzeh Okab, Aysha Shahaltough, and Sultan Alkhail in Jinn (2019)
      Jinn
      3.5
      TV Series
      • digital compositor: MELS
      • 2019
    • Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Evan Peters, Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner, and Tye Sheridan in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
      X-Men: Dark Phoenix
      5.7
      • digital compositor
      • 2019
    • Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson in The Lighthouse (2019)
      The Lighthouse
      7.4
      • 2d compositor: MELS Studios
      • 2019
    • A Brother's Love (2019)
      A Brother's Love
      6.6
      • digital compositor
      • 2019
    • Superpower Dogs (2019)
      Superpower Dogs
      7.6
      • digital compositor
      • 2019
    • Le jeu (2018)
      Le jeu
      6.2
      TV Series
      • digital compositor: MELS
      • 2018
    • Colin Firth and Matthias Schoenaerts in The Command (2018)
      The Command
      6.6
      • digital compositor: MELS
      • 2018
    • Slender Man (2018)
      Slender Man
      3.3
      • digital compositor: MELS
      • 2018
    • Forest Whitaker and Theo James in How It Ends (2018)
      How It Ends
      5.1
      • digital compositor: Mr. X
      • 2018

    Art Director

    • Le candidat
      Short
      • Art Director
      • 2005

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