Founder & Executive Producer, HENRY
Jean Ozannat started his career in film production at La Pac in 2000. From 2000 to 2002 he managed the Music Videos department where he produced videos for bands like Air, Phoenix, Sébastien Tellier and many others. From 2002 to 2008 he served as Executive Producer in the TV commercial department, producing more than 80 TV commercials.
In 2008 he joined Gang Films as Partner and Executive Producer.
In 2009 he created a new production company, Henry, with Jean Luc Bergeron, that soon became one of the most successful production company in Paris.
Since 2002, Ozannat & Henry have been rewarded for prestigious French and International advertising awards counting as many as 15 Lions (2 gold, 1 silver & 10 bronze), 9 Eurobest (2 Grand Prix, 1 gold, 3 silver & 3 bronze), 7 D&AD (1 Yellow pencil, 1 nomination, 1 in-book, 4 wood), 2 Clios (1 gold, 3 silver & 6 bronze) and also, Epica, LIA, Club des AD, etc…
Ozannat has worked over the years with many renowned and talented directors such as Fredrik Bond, Hoffman&Metoyer, Lionel Goldstein, Bart Timmer, Martin Werner, David Lynch, Adrien Armanet, Sebastian Strasser, Martin de Thurah, Andreas Nilsson, Rob Sanders, Markus Walter, Joachim Back, Pleix, Jeppe Ronde, Lawrence Dunmore, Dante Ariola, Nick Ball, Tom Kuntz and many others.
He gave his input and experience for many brands like Canal+, Nissan, Renault, Peugeot, Infiniti, Citroen, Dior, SNCF, BNP Paribas, Amnesty International, AIDES, Pepsico, P&G, Danone, Volkswagen, EDF, Mc Donalds, AXA, Rayban, Disney, SFR, L’Oréal, etc...
And for Advertising Agencies such as TBWA Paris, BETC, Publicis Conseil, Romance, Havas Paris, CLM BBDO, DDB Paris, VMLY&R, Marcel, Buzzman, Fred&Farid, Les Gaulois, JWT, Leo Burnett, Marcel, Ogilvy, Saatchi&Saatchi, etc…
He served as president of the craft jury for the Club des AD (Art directors club France). He was part of the YDA (young Directors awards) jury in Cannes and the Clio jury.