François Jacob

French biologist and geneticist, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1965

June 17, 1920 (April 19, 2013)

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Dans la forêt

Can. 2025. Documentary by Pascale Ferland. A journey into the Quebec forest to show an area facing climate change.

Runtime: 124 min.

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En orbite

Can. 2024. Documentary by François Jacob. The research that led to the creation of "Hidden Paradise", a dance show on the theme of tax havens, written and performed by Alix Dufresne and Marc Béland.

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Under the Same Sun

V.O.: Sous un même soleil

Can. 2020. Documentary by François Jacob. For several centuries, Armenia and Azerbaijan have fiercely coveted Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountainous region located on the border of the two countries.

Runtime: 97 min.

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A Moon of Nickel and Ice

V.O.: Sur la Lune de Nickel

Can. 2016. Documentary by François Jacob. An impressionistic portrait of Norilsk, a mining town in the Russian Far North, through the experiences of a handful of its residents.

Runtime: 110 min.