Jean-Michel Roux

Jean-Michel Roux (born 8 May 1964 in Nancy, France) is an autodidactic script-writer and film-maker.

Biography Jean-Michel Roux began his career with films in the fantasy genre and also science fiction films. Passionate about the mysteries of life and the invisible world, he went on to direct documentary films in Northern European countries. and Investigation into the Invisible World has been selected at the Sundance Film Festival for best documentary.

Angel of the North, a documentary on the human soul, angels and the beyond, was released in theatres in Finland. It was nominated for the best feature documentary category at the Jussi Awards 2018 (the Finnish Oscars).

Filmography

1984: Wild District (Quartier sauvage) – short film 1987: The Voice of the Desert (La voix du désert) – short film 1992: Too Near the Gods (Trop près des dieux) – short film 1997: (Les Mille Merveilles de l'univers) – feature film 1997: Elfland – documentary 2002: Investigation into the Invisible World (Enquête sur le monde invisible) – documentary 2009: The Mysteries of Snæffellsjökull (Les Mysteres du snæffellsjökull) – documentary 2009: The Heart of the Earth (Le Cœur de la terre) – short film 2017: Angel of the North (L'Ange du Nord) – documentary film