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6
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Louis Malle (1932-1995)
8
Louise Le Prince
9
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Roman Coppola, 60
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William Wyler (1902-1981)
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Sylvain White, 53
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Catherine Breillat, 76
16
Claude Lelouch, 87
17
Jonathan Alric, 36
18
Jonathan Kaplan, 77
19
Claude Miller (1942-2012)
20
Alain Resnais (1922-2014)
21
Francois Truffaut (1932-1984)
22
Jacques Audiard, 73
23
Louis Leterrier, 51
24
Born in France
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