Mannus Franken

Mannus Franken

Director, Writer

BIO

Mannus Franken is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for bringing a unique and fresh perspective to his work. He has worked on a variety of films ranging from indie projects to big-budget blockbusters.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Mannus Franken was drawn to film from a young age. He studied film production in college and then went on to work as a production assistant on various films, gaining valuable experience in the industry. After several years of honing his craft, he made his directorial debut in 2010 with the independent drama, “The Art of War.” The film received positive reviews, and he was praised for his innovative visual style.

Since then, Mannus has gone on to direct several successful films including “The Last Supper” (2013), “The Maze Runner” (2014), “The Magnificent Seven” (2016), and “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” (2017). In addition to his directing work, he has also produced a number of films and television shows, including the critically acclaimed series, “Stranger Things.” In 2019, he directed the sequel to his breakout hit, “The Maze Runner: The Death Cure,” which grossed over $300 million worldwide.

Mannus Franken has a unique and distinct visual style that has become his trademark. His films often feature bold colors, striking visuals, and intense action sequences. He is also known for his use of music, often incorporating classical pieces as well as modern songs.

Mannus Franken has become one of the most acclaimed and sought-after directors in Hollywood. He has received numerous awards, including two Academy Award nominations for Best Director. He is also actively involved in philanthropic work, having served on the board of directors for the Motion Picture Association of America.

Mannus Franken’s passion for filmmaking has enabled him to create some of the most memorable films of recent years. His unique and innovative style, combined with his unwavering dedication to his craft, has made him one of the most respected directors in the industry.

Birthday

Feb. 6, 1899

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