Before taking up film directing, he exhibited his paintings in a number of one-man and group shows, made numerous music videos (for, amongst others, Zucchero, Stéphane Eicher, Princesse Erika) and worked for several record companies (Virgin, EMI, Sony, Polygram).
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Specialist of biopics: Edith Piaf, Grace de Monaco, Simone Weil.