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Alain d'Aix has directed documentary
films and series for television since 1971, when he co-founded InformAction
Films with producer Nathalie Barton and director Jean-Claude Bürger
in Montreal.
His films deal with a wide range of social, cultural and political
issues. His latest documentaries have been widely distributed internationally:
All They Need
is Words, about communicating with animals, and Investigating
Tarzan, about the myth of the Ape-man.
He started out as a correspondent with Associated Press in Africa
and went on to do a degree in social psychology at the Sorbonne.
He has maintained his interest in the African continent ever since:
along with his work as a filmmaker, he runs the Montreal festival
Vues d'Afrique, a well-known international showcase for African
and Caribbean film and television production.
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