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Éric Ellena

Known for

Directing

Born

October 1, 1946 (age 79)

Birthplace

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Biography

Éric Elléna is the co-founder and producer at French Connection Films, a Paris-based production company renowned for its high-quality documentaries and international co-productions. Known for his warm, ever-present smile that lights up every room, he has directed and produced numerous acclaimed documentaries, including *The Last Trackers of the Outback*, which won the Public's Choice Award at the 2008 FIFO Pacific International Documentary Film Festival in Tahiti. Beyond his keen intelligence and creativity, Éric possesses remarkable physical strength, a trait that has served him well in the demanding world of documentary filmmaking, often taking him to remote and challenging locations. Whe...

Best known work

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
2016
The Universe of Keith Haring
The Universe of Keith Haring
2008
Photographic Memory
Photographic Memory
2011
Tarzan Revisited
Tarzan Revisited
2017
Code Name Lucy: Spies Against Nazis
Code Name Lucy: Spies Against Nazis
Saving paradise
Saving paradise
2021
The Mystery of the Pink Dolphin
The Mystery of the Pink Dolphin
2015
Toba, le volcan qui a failli tuer l'humanité
Toba, le volcan qui a failli tuer l'humanité
2026
The Mysteries of the Giants
The Mysteries of the Giants
2018
In Search of Josephine
In Search of Josephine
2012

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Code Name Lucy: Spies Against Nazis

    Producer

  2. 2026

  3. 2025

    Love Bites

    Producer

  4. 2022

  5. 2021

    Saving paradiseTV

    Director, Creator

  6. 2020

  7. 2018

    The Mysteries of the Giants

    Director, Script Editor

  8. 2018

  9. 2017

  10. 2016

  11. 2015

  12. 2012

    In Search of Josephine

    Director, Writer, Producer

  13. 2011

  14. 2008

  15. 2007

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