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Jean Rouch

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Born: May 31, 1917 in Paris, France

Biography

Jean Rouch (French: [ʁuʃ]; 31 May 1917, Paris – 18 February 2004, Niger) was a French filmmaker and anthropologist. He is considered to be one of the founders of cinéma-vérité in France, which shared the aesthetics of the direct cinema. Rouch's practice as a filmmaker for over sixty years in Africa, was characterized by the idea of shared anthropology. Influenced by his discovery of surrealism in...

Filmography39 TITLES
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
3.3
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave1992
Cinématon
4.3
Cinématon1978
Chronicle of a Summer
7.2
Chronicle of a Summer1961
Sodankylä Forever
Sodankylä Forever2010
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The Doll
5.0
The Doll1962
The Lovely Month of May
8.0
The Lovely Month of May1963
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas2000
Son of Gascogne
4.3
Son of Gascogne1995
World Without a Game
World Without a Game1966
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
6.0
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même1964
Freddy Buache, le cinéma
Freddy Buache, le cinéma2012
Maya Deren, Take Zero
5.0
Maya Deren, Take Zero2012
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds1998
Ciné-Portrait of Raymond Depardon
Ciné-Portrait of Raymond Depardon1983
Civilisation: L'homme et les images
Civilisation: L'homme et les images1967
The Mad Masters
6.3
The Mad Masters1955
Germaine chez elle
Germaine chez elle1994
Ciné-mafia
Ciné-mafia1980
Mon père c'est un lion - Jean Rouch pour mémoire
Mon père c'est un lion - Jean Rouch pour mémoire2002
Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema
Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema2011
Cinéma, de notre temps: Mosso, mosso (Jean Rouch comme si...)
6.0
Cinéma, de notre temps: Mosso, mosso (Jean Rouch comme si...)1999
A Friendly Handshake
A Friendly Handshake1997
The Dreamed Films
7.3
The Dreamed Films2010
Samba the Great
5.0
Samba the Great1977
My Conversations on Film
3.2
My Conversations on Film2013
Portrait de Jean Rouch
Portrait de Jean Rouch2004
Jean Rouch, des mensonges plus vrais que la réalité
Jean Rouch, des mensonges plus vrais que la réalité2004
Work(ing Together) in Process
Work(ing Together) in Process
Rouch in Reverse
Rouch in Reverse1995
Ciguri – Tarahumaras 98 - La Danse Du Peyotl
Ciguri – Tarahumaras 98 - La Danse Du Peyotl1998
Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)
8.0
Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)1977
The Sons of the Water
The Sons of the Water1959
Ciguri - Tarahumaras 99 - Le dernier chaman
Ciguri - Tarahumaras 99 - Le dernier chaman1999
Jean Rouch: First Film 1947-1991
Jean Rouch: First Film 1947-19911991
Encountering Jean Rouch
Encountering Jean Rouch2003
Rouch's Gang
Rouch's Gang
L’Enigma di Jean Rouch a Torino - Cronaca di un film raté
L’Enigma di Jean Rouch a Torino - Cronaca di un film raté2017
Letter to Jean Rouch
6.0
Letter to Jean Rouch1992
An Egg with No Shell
1.0
An Egg with No Shell1992