François Armanet

Director

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French journalist, author, and filmmaker François Armanet is active in various creative fields. His documentary *Haut les filles* (2019), which chronicles the history of female rock icons in France, was an official selection at the Cannes International Film Festival. He previously directed the feature film *La Bande du Drugstore* (2002) and co-directed the documentary *In the French* (2015) with Élisabeth Quin. Alongside his cinematic work, Armanet serves as the editor-in-chief of the French magazine *L'Obs*.

Films on Sooner

  • Oh Les Filles!

    2019

    79 mins

    Documentary

    In France, the contemporary rock revolution is being led by women. This is in contrast to the masculine clichés of rap and rock.