Directing
F.J. Ossang
Born 1956-08-07
Parigi, Francia
Department: Directing
Biography
F.J. Ossang (born 1956) studied philosophy and law before starting his artistic career in the middle of the 1970s with the publication of poetic texts. He debuted as filmmaker in 1982 with La dernière énigmem, his graduation film at La Fémis, the film and television school of PSL Research University. His debut feature The Case of the Morituri Divisions premiered in Cannes in 1985. Treasure of Bitch Islands (1990), his second feature, won the Best Film Award in Belfort. In 1998, a retrospective about Ossang's work featured at Festival de La Rochelle after which more festivals followed.
Known For
Prominent works featuring F.J. Ossang
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9 Fingers
2018
TMDB3.4
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La dernière énigme
1982
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Crime
2010
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Silencio
2007
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Ciel éteint !
2008
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The Case of the Morituri Divisions
1985
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Cinématon
1978
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Délices lointains
2012
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Treasure of the Bitch Islands
1990
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Doctor Chance
1998
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (46 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tomb of Dreams | Director | Movie | 2026 |
| Tomb of Dreams | Writer | Movie | 2026 |
 | 9 Fingers | Director | Movie | 2018 |
| 9 Fingers | Screenplay | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Amazed Spectator | Himself | Movie | 2016 |
 | Jardins clandestins | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Délices lointains | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Dharma Guns | Mechanic | Movie | 2011 |
| Dharma Guns | Director | Movie | 2011 |
| Dharma Guns | Screenplay | Movie | 2011 |
| Dharma Guns | Editor | Movie | 2011 |
 | Crime | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Philippe Garrel à Digne (Second voyage) | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Ciel éteint ! | Director | Movie | 2008 |
| Ciel éteint ! | Editor | Movie | 2008 |
 | Vladivostok! | Director | Movie | 2008 |
| Vladivostok! | Editor | Movie | 2008 |
 | Silencio | Director | Movie | 2007 |
| Silencio | Editor | Movie | 2007 |
 | Mon ami, tout va à la décharge | Salvador | Movie | 2006 |
 | Doctor Chance | The Dutchman | Movie | 1998 |
| Doctor Chance | Director | Movie | 1998 |
| Doctor Chance | Screenplay | Movie | 1998 |
 | Treasure of the Bitch Islands | Director | Movie | 1990 |
| Treasure of the Bitch Islands | Writer | Movie | 1990 |
| The Adventures of Eddie Turley | Dr. Rock | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Guardian of the Night | Les amis d'Armand | Movie | 1986 |
 | Portrait de groupe | Self | Movie | 1986 |
 | The Case of the Morituri Divisions | Director | Movie | 1985 |
| The Case of the Morituri Divisions | Producer | Movie | 1985 |
| The Case of the Morituri Divisions | Writer | Movie | 1985 |
| The Case of the Morituri Divisions | Editor | Movie | 1985 |
 | Zona inquinata | Director | Movie | 1983 |
| Zona inquinata | Editor | Movie | 1983 |
| Zona inquinata | Writer | Movie | 1983 |
 | La dernière énigme | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
| La dernière énigme | Director | Movie | 1982 |
| La dernière énigme | Writer | Movie | 1982 |
| La dernière énigme | Cinematography | Movie | 1982 |
| La dernière énigme | Editor | Movie | 1982 |
| La dernière énigme | Producer | Movie | 1982 |
 | Cinématon n°52 : F.J. Ossang | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
| Cinématon VI | N°52 | Movie | 1979 | |
 | Je meurs de soif, j'étouffe, je ne puis crier... | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Cinématon | N°52 | Movie | 1978 |
| La bande des quatre | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |