Michel-Clement Franco

Películas

Mascarpone
Director of Photography
Antonio is a 30 year old family man, whose life finds an unexpected twist when he's suddenly dumped by his husband, whom he depends both psychologically and economically: he needs to find a new place to stay, a job and a new purpose in life. Antonio finds a room in an apartment owned by Denis and starts to work in a bakery owned by Luca, while attending pastry school. Through this process he discovers that it was wrong of him to give up his independence for the sake of his relationship in the past.
El juego del bunker
Camera Operator
Después de varios accidentes misteriosos, se interrumpe un juego de rol de acción en vivo y los jugadores abandonan el búnker mientras el personal se queda atrás para investigar la desaparición de Greg, el autor intelectual del juego.
La escuela católica
Camera Operator
En un barrio residencial de Roma hay una conocida escuela católica donde se educa a los hijos de la clase media alta. Las familias sienten que en ese entorno sus hijos podrán crecer protegidos de la agitación que impregna la sociedad y que una educación estricta les abrirá las puertas de un futuro brillante. En la noche del 29 al 30 de septiembre de 1975 esa fortaleza de valores irreprochables se derrumbó bajo el peso de uno de los crímenes más atroces de la época: la masacre del Circeo.
Il Buco
"B" Camera Operator
En agosto de 1961, los espeleólogos del floreciente norte de Italia llegan a una meseta de Calabria donde el tiempo parece haberse detenido. Los intrusos descubren una de las cuevas más profundas del mundo, el Abismo de Bifurto, bajo la mirada de un viejo pastor, único testigo del territorio virgen.
Nikola Tesla - the Man from the Future
Director of Photography
New York, May 16, 1888. Visionary Serbian inventor Nikola Tesla is about to introduce an innovative AC asynchronous motor. Before the demonstration, wealthy businessman George Westinghouse meets Tesla privately to get him to sell him his patent and go into business with him. Tesla declines the offer but during the demonstration something happens that will change the world forever.
Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo
Camera Operator
It's the end of summer vacation for Amin. The young photographer spends cozy evenings with Charlotte, the ex-girlfriend of his Casanova cousin. She talks to him about literature, he photographs her. Nobody knows that they see each other, especially not Ophélie, his childhood friend, who instead confides her troubles to Amin : her father wants her to take over the family farm, her fiancé Clement will return soon from Iraq for their wedding, she is pregnant with Tony’s baby, and Tony wants to keep their affair secret instead of having a serious relationship. Ophélie constantly contemplates her choices : would it be better to get an abortion in secret and marry Clement or to follow her maternal instinct and keep the child, perhaps seeking refuge with Amin in Paris?
Sergio Leone, une Amérique de légende
Director of Photography
The destiny of Sergio Leone from his poor childhood in a neighborhood under fascism in Rome until his last film in America. This guided the filmmaker's personal life and career to create his epic antiheroes and spaghetti westerns.
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno
Camera Operator
Verano de 1994. Amin (Shaïn Boumedine), un joven aspirante a guionista y fotógrafo, regresa a su pueblo costero en el sur de Francia después de vivir un año en París. Nada más llegar descubre que su primo Tony (Salim Kechiouche) mantiene un romance secreto con la joven Ophélie (Ophélie Bau), que está prometida. Amin pasa el tiempo en la playa mientras se reencuentra con sus amigos y familia, todos de origen tunecino. Conocerá a varias chicas que disfrutan del verano, especialmente la liberal Céline (Lou Luttiau) y la cándida Charlotte (Alexia Chardard), seducida por el mujeriego Tony. Por la noche todos salen de fiesta a divertirse. Siempre discreto y reservado, Amin observa los juegos de seducción a su alrededor, anhelando vivir su propio romance como en las películas, pero cuando se trata de amor, solo el mektoub ("destino" en árabe) puede decidir.
Pedro Noula
Assistant Camera
Following a traffic accident, a young man loses his memory and identity. Soon he will embark on a nightmarish adventure, confronting his darkest side.
Fuga da Reuma Park
Assistant Camera
Old and forgotten, comedian Aldo is brought by his sons into a nursing home called Reuma Park where he finds his old friends and partners Giovanni and Giacomo.
Avanti
Director of Photography
Blow Up of 'Blow-Up'
Director of Photography
Documentary about Michelangelo Antonioni's 1966 film.
Pensión completa
Assistant Camera
François y Charlotte dirigen juntos un hotel junto al mar pero su relación matrimonial no va bien. Esta situación, ya complicada, va a explotar el día que aparece Alex, el primer marido de Charlotte, que todo el mundo creía que murió en el devastador tsunami de 2004.
Il ricco, il povero e il maggiordomo
Assistant Camera
A wealthy broker, his loyal butler, and a poor unauthorized seller all see their social positions change in a twist of fate.