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François Audouy ([odwi]; born June 17, 1974) is a French-American movie production designer and art director. He is a frequent collaborator with director James Mangold, having designed The Wolverine (2013) its sequel Logan (2016), and Ford v Ferrari (2019). Other design credits include the period fantasy films Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012) and Dracula Untold (2014).
He has worked as an art director for directors Michael Bay, Tim Burton, Martin Campbell, Robert Redford, Zack Snyder, and Steven Spielberg.
He has also designed music videos for Harry Styles, Camila Cabello and Dua Lipa.
Early life
Audouy was born in Toulouse, France, to a French father and an English mother. He is a bi-lingual speaker of French and English.
He moved to Southern California at the age of six after his parents divorced and his mother remarried.
Selected filmography
Awards
- 2019: Nominated for an Art Directors Guild production design award in the Period Film category, and Satellite Award for Best Art Direction & Production Design for Ford v. Ferrari.
- 2018: Won an Art Directors Guild production design award in the Contemporary Film category for Logan.
- 2005: Nominated for an Art Directors Guild production design award in the Period or Fantasy Film category for his work as Art Director on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.