Anton Vassil
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Anton Vassil is a screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...

/film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

 who worked on various feature films, music videos, commercials and documentaries. With a Master's degree from Loyola Marymount University
Loyola Marymount University
Loyola Marymount University is a comprehensive co-educational private Roman Catholic university in the Jesuit and Marymount traditions located in Los Angeles, California, United States...

 film school, Vassil directed his first feature Marching out of Time
Marching out of Time
Marching out of Time is a Film Feature directed by Anton Vassil. PG, 90 Min, 35mm, 1994Marching out of Time is a family comedy.-Plot:When a wacky squadron of WWII soldiers are mistakenly teleported to present day California, Fred must convince the police and his family that he is not losing his...

and went on to direct a series of films and documentaries including Guderian, La Dictature de la Pensée Unique and Les Oiseaux. In 2008, he is scheduled to direct ISS Space Agency, a European thriller, and Laurent et Safi, a French musical feature.

Early career

Born in 1966 in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf
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, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, Vassil is a French
France
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 citizen who spent 15 years in America and Canada
Canada
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. Vassil attended Institut Monana in Switzerland. As a director fluent in French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

, English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

 and German
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

, he is often associated with international projects requiring multiligual skills and international co-productions.

Current Projet

LAURENT ET SAFI
Musical Feature starring: Michel Gohou, Guimba, Teeyah, Fantani Touré, Nico Rogner, Innocent Versace
Filmed on location in Bamako and Paris
Length: 2H40
Theatrical Release: 2011

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