11 Facts About Dominique Othenin-Girard

Dominique Othenin-Girard was born on 13 February 1958 and is a Swiss-French film director.

Dominique Othenin-Girard is known for directing such films as After Darkness, which was nominated for a Golden Bear Award, and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers, as well as for directing the television miniseries The Crusaders.

Dominique Othenin-Girard was born in 1958 in Le Locle, Neuchatel, Switzerland, to French painter Ivan Othenin-Girard and Sonia Calame.

Dominique Othenin-Girard began studying photography and was accepted at the London Film School.

Dominique Othenin-Girard continued to direct film for the TSR and British HTV until 1987 when he moved to Los Angeles.

Dominique Othenin-Girard directed the 1990 horror film Night Angel, and went on to direct and co-write the 1989 slasher film Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers.

Dominique Othenin-Girard took this theme up again by co-writing and directing the German television film Florian: Love with All His Heart, which was RTL's highest rated film and received praise from Down syndrome advocate groups.

In 2007 Dominique Othenin-Girard went to Shanghai when his film Der Todestunnel inspired by the Mont Blanc Tunnel tragedy was nominated for the Shanghai Magnolia Award.

Dominique Othenin-Girard is based in China where he is collaborating with local production companies and is involved in writing and directing his next feature films.

In 2012, Dominique Othenin-Girard produced and directed the one woman show by Rachel Monnat "Rachel et ses Amants".

Currently, Dominique Othenin-Girard is one of the Artist committed to the Khloros International Concerts.