French film director and writer (born 1968)

Éric Guirado (born 16 September 1968) is a French film director and writer born in Lyon, Rhône.

Career

Éric Guirado started his career as a journalist and his interest in social issues is apparent in the do*entary-style of his story-telling. After producing for regional television in France, he directed his first feature film From Heaven (Quand Tu Descendras Du Ciel) in 2003. His most successful film in his home country has been The Grocer's Son (Le Fils de L'Épicier), a dramatic film set in Provence, France. The film was presented as part of the 2007 Namur Francophone Film Festival.

Filmography

External links

• Éric Guirado at IMDb
• Éric Guirado at Complete Index to World Film
• Éric Guirado at Rotten Tomatoes
• Éric Guirado at AlloCiné (in French)
• Review: Le fils de l'épicier (The Grocer's Son) European Films