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Frédéric Fougea

Known For
Directing
Born
March 4, 1961 in Paris, France
Active Years
1982–2025 (44 Years)
Total Credits
44 credits in database
Directing Born Mar 4, 1961 Paris, France 44 credits
44
Total Credits
1982–2025
44 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Frédéric Fougea.
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[1] TMDB: Frédéric Fougea, male, born March 4, 1961 (65 years old), Paris, France. Known for directing. 27 known credits. Also known as Fred Fougea.
[2] Wikipedia: French author, director, cinema and television producer. Born March 4, 1961, in Paris. Heads Boréales (founded 1987).
[3] Wikipédia (FR): Produced the sequel to a successful film: Homo sapiens (2005) and Le Sacre de l'homme (2007). This trilogy will be broadcast worldwide. Benefited from the scientific expertise of paleoanthropologist Yves Coppens.
[4] TMDB: Same as [2].
Name: Frédéric Fougea (also known as Fred Fougea).
Nationality/Profession: French author, director, and cinema and television producer.
Birth: March 4, 1961, in Paris, France.
Company: Founder of Boréales in 1987, which he heads.
Credits/Works: Known for directing with 27 known credits. Produced Homo sapiens in 2005 and Le Sacre de l'homme in 2007, which are part of a trilogy broadcast worldwide. These works included the scientific expertise of paleoanthropologist Yves Coppens.

Frédéric Fougea, also known as Fred Fougea, is a French author, director, and cinema and television producer. Born on March 4, 1961, in Paris, France, he is known for his work in directing and has 27 known credits. In 1987, he founded the production company Boréales, which he currently heads. His production work includes Homo sapiens in 200

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Career

Career overview

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[1] TMDB: Known for directing. 27 known credits. Birthday: March 4, 1961. Place of birth: Paris, France. Also known as Fred Fougea.
[2] Wikipedia: French author, director, cinema and television producer. Born March 4, 1961, in Paris. Heads Boréales (founded 1987).
[3] Wikipédia (French): Produces the sequel to a successful film: Homo sapiens (2005) and Le Sacre de l'homme (2007). This trilogy will be broadcast worldwide. Benefited from scientific expertise of paleoanthropologist Yves Coppens.
[4] TMDB (Duplicate of [2]): French author, director, cinema and television producer. Born March 4, 1961, in Paris. Heads Boréales (founded 1987).
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Frédéric Fougea is a French author, director, and cinema and television producer. He was born on March 4, 1961, in Paris, France. He is also known as Fred Fougea. In 1987, he founded the production company Boréales, which he currently heads.
Paragraph 2: Career/Directing/Production.
Fougea has 27 known credits and is recognized for his work in directing. His production work includes the films Homo sapiens, released in 2005, and Le Sacre de l'homme, released in 2007. These works are part of a trilogy that is broadcast worldwide. His projects have utilized the scientific expertise of paleoanthropologist Yves Coppens.
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"Frédéric Fougea is a French author, director, and cinema and television producer. He was born on March 4, 1961, in Paris, France. He is also known as Fred Fougea. In 1987, he founded the production company Boréales, which he currently heads.

Fougea has 27 known credits and is recognized for his work in directing. His production work includes the films Homo sapiens, released in 2005, and Le Sacre de l'homme, released in 2007. These works are part of a trilogy that is broadcast worldwide. His projects have utilized the scientific expertise of paleoanthropologist Yves Coppens."
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Name: Frédéric Fougea (Fred Fougea)
Roles: Author, director, cinema and television producer.
Birth: March 4, 1961, Paris, France.
Company: Boréales (founded 1987, he heads it).
Credits: 27 known credits.
Known for: Directing.
Specific works:

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Career timeline

Notre nouveau monde : quand la terre nous surprend · Director
Mediterranean: Life Under Siege · Creator
Le plus beau pays du monde : Le Sanctuaire · DirectorLe plus beau pays du monde : Le Sanctuaire · CreatorThe Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps · WriterThe Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps · ProducerThe Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps · Director
The Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale · DirectorThe Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale · WriterThe Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale · Co-ProducerMan's First Friend · Director
Premier Homme · WriterPremier Homme · DirectorPremier Homme · CreatorPremier Homme · DirectorPremier Homme · Writer
Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape · ProducerAnimal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape · WriterLe Plus Beau Pays du Monde, Opus 2 · WriterLe Plus Beau Pays du Monde, Opus 2 · ProducerLe Plus Beau Pays du Monde, Opus 2 · Director
France: The Wild Side · Director
Wild France · ProducerWild France · WriterWild France · Director
L'appel du 18 juin · Producer
El Amanecer del Hombre · ScreenplayBirth of Civilization · ProducerHam: A Chimp into SpaceHam: A Chimp into Space · WriterHam: A Chimp into Space · Producer
Man to Man · AuthorHomo sapiens · Writer
A Species Odyssey · WriterThe Monkey Prince · Director
Hanuman · DirectorHanuman · Writer
Lords of the Animals: The Tsaatan, The Reindeer Riders · Producer
Lords of the Animals · DirectorLords of the Animals · Creator
Natural World · Director
Nature · Director

Full Filmography

44 titles
  • Notre nouveau monde : quand la terre nous surprend (2025) Director
  • Mediterranean: Life Under Siege (2022) Creator
  • Le plus beau pays du monde : Le Sanctuaire (2019) Director
  • Le plus beau pays du monde : Le Sanctuaire (2019) Creator
  • The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps (2019) Writer
  • The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps (2019) Producer
  • The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps (2019) Director
  • The Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale (2018) Director
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  • The Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale (2018) Writer
  • The Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale (2018) Co-Producer
  • Man's First Friend (2018) Director
  • Premier Homme (2017) Writer
  • Premier Homme (2017) Director
  • Premier Homme (2017) Creator
  • Premier Homme (2017) Director
  • Premier Homme (2017) Writer
  • Paris: A Wild Story (2017) Director
  • Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape (2015) Producer
  • Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape (2015) Writer
  • Le Plus Beau Pays du Monde, Opus 2 (2015) Writer
  • Le Plus Beau Pays du Monde, Opus 2 (2015) Producer
  • Le Plus Beau Pays du Monde, Opus 2 (2015) Director
  • France: The Wild Side (2014) Director
  • Wild France (2013) Producer
  • Wild France (2013) Writer
  • Wild France (2013) Director
  • L'appel du 18 juin (2010) Producer
  • El Amanecer del Hombre (2007) Screenplay
  • Birth of Civilization (2007) Producer
  • Ham: A Chimp into Space (2007) as Narrator
  • Ham: A Chimp into Space (2007) Writer
  • Ham: A Chimp into Space (2007) Producer
  • Man to Man (2005) Author
  • Homo sapiens (2005) Writer
  • A Species Odyssey (2003) Writer
  • The Monkey Prince (2003) Director
  • Hanuman (1998) Director
  • Hanuman (1998) Writer
  • Lords of the Animals: The Tsaatan, The Reindeer Riders (1994) Producer
  • Lords of the Animals (1992) Director
  • Lords of the Animals (1992) Creator
  • Natural World (1983) Director
  • Nature (1982) Director
  • Le Pélican de Ramzan le Rouge Author

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Frédéric Fougea best known for?

Frédéric Fougea is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Willkommen Österreich (2007), Suburbia - Women on the Edge (2015), Natural World (1983), Nature (1982).

When and where was Frédéric Fougea born?

Frédéric Fougea was born on March 4, 1961 in Paris, France.

How many credits does Frédéric Fougea have?

Frédéric Fougea has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2025.

What is Frédéric Fougea's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Frédéric Fougea. Role: Archivist writing for a public reference site. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No invention. No markdown. No headings. No bullet points. No preamble. Plain text only. Word Count: 90-130 words. Goal: Factual identity profile (Directing). [1] TMDB: Frédéric Fougea, male, born March 4...

Frédéric Fougea by the numbers

44credits
33films
11TV series
1982–2025active years

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