Person
Éric Ellena
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Oct 1, 1946
- From
- Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Éric Elléna is the co-founder and producer at French Connection Films, a Paris-based production company renowned for its high-quality documentaries and international co-productions. Known for his warm, ever-present smile that lights up every room, he has directed and produced numerous acclaimed documentaries, including *The Last Trackers of the Outback*, which won the Public's Choice Award at the 2008 FIFO Pacific International Documentary Film Festival in Tahiti. Beyond his keen intelligence and creativity, Éric possesses remarkable physical strength, a trait that has served him well in the demanding world of documentary filmmaking, often taking him to remote and challenging locations. Whether carrying heavy equipment across rugged terrain or enduring harsh filming conditions, his resilience and endurance are as impressive as his storytelling. As a visionary leader, Éric continues to inspire and drive the company's mission to educate, engage, and entertain audiences worldwide.
Credits

The Mysteries of the Giants

In Search of Josephine

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown

Tarzan Revisited

Légionnaires toujours

The Mystery of the Pink Dolphin

The Universe of Keith Haring
The Last Trackers of the Outback

Love Bites

Code Name Lucy: Spies Against Nazis

Photographic Memory

Toba, le volcan qui a failli tuer l'humanité

Les mystères des géants disparus

Saving paradise

Le mystère des géants disparus