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Frédéric Back
Frédéric BackOCCQ (April 8, 1924 – December 24, 2013) was a French-Canadian artist and film director of shortanimated films. During a long career with Radio-Canada, the French-language service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, he was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning two, for his 1981 film Crac and the 1987 film The Man Who Planted Trees.