Frank Simon

Renowned for his unique storytelling in the realm of documentary filmmaking, Frank Simon was born in 1933 in Toledo, Ohio, USA. With a career spanning from the late 1960s to the early 1980s, Simon specialized in documentary and drama genres, with his most iconic works being "The Queen" (1968) and "The Trouble with Angels" (1966). Although not laden with major festival awards, his films are celebrated for their raw honesty and capturing significant societal moments.

Frank Simon, with his candid lens and remarkable ability to weave narratives, brought a peculiar warmth and humanity to the world of documentaries, like no other.