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Franc. Reyes
Born 1961 (age 63–64)
Occupation Film director, producer, screenwriter, dancer, choreographer
Years active 2002–present

Franc Reyes (pronounced "Frank Reyes") is an American filmmaker who creates movies. He is a talented director, writer, and producer. This means he helps make movies from start to finish! He also has a background as a dancer and choreographer. Franc Reyes has Puerto Rican family roots.

Franc Reyes: A Filmmaker's Journey

Franc Reyes was born in New York, New York in 1961. He has been actively working in the film industry since 2002. He uses his skills to tell stories through movies.

What Does a Filmmaker Do?

A film director is like the captain of a movie. They guide the actors and crew to bring the story to life. A screenwriter writes the script, which is the story and dialogue for the movie. A producer helps manage the money and organization of the film. Franc Reyes does all these important jobs! He also used his experience as a dancer and choreographer in his work.

His Award-Winning Work

In 2002, Franc Reyes won a special award called the ALMA Award for Emerging Filmmaker. This award celebrates new and talented filmmakers. His movie Empire was chosen to open the New York International Latino Film Festival that same year. This was a big honor for him and his film. Another well-known movie he directed is Illegal Tender.

Films He Has Made

Here are some of the films Franc Reyes has worked on, showing his roles as a director, producer, and writer:

Year Film Title Role as Director Role as Producer Role as Writer
2002 Empire Yes Yes
2005 Beauty Yes
2007 Illegal Tender Yes Yes
2009 The Ministers Yes Yes Yes
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