Christophe Gans Overview

Born in Antibes, France, Gans made Super-8 martial arts films as a teenager. In the late 1970s, he published a fanzine called Rhesus Zero, sharing his passion for sci-fi, kung fu and other genre films. In 1980, Gans studied at the French cinema school Idhec (Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinematopraphiques) and directed a short film called Silver Slime (1981), which was well received at the 1982 Paris Festival. Gans made his feature film debut when he wrote and directed a segment of Samuel... See All