Claude d'Anna (born 31 March 1945) is a French

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

and

screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

. He has directed 16 films since 1970. His film '' Salome'' was screened in the

Un Certain Regard (, meaning 'a certain glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob. The section presents 20 films w ...

section the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. A year later his film ''

Macbeth ''Macbeth'' (, full title ''The Tragedie of Macbeth'') is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It is thought to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatises the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those w ...

'' would be screened out of competition at the 1987 Festival.

Selected filmography

* '' L'Ordre et la sécurité du monde'' (1978) * ' (1983) * '' Salome'' (1986) * ''

'' (1987)

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* 1945 births Living people French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters {{France-film-director-stub