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Known Credits 35

Gender Male

Birthdate 1917-05-31 (108 Y.O)

Place Of Birth Paris, France

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Jean Rouch

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 his early twenties, many of his films blur the line between ...

Known For

My Conversations on Film

Maya Deren, Take Zero

Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema

Sodankylä Forever

The Dreamed Films

Acting

2013 -- My Conversations on Film | Himself

2012 -- Maya Deren, Take Zero | Himself

2011 -- Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema | Self (archive footage)

2010 -- Sodankylä Forever | Self

2010 -- The Dreamed Films | Self

2004 -- Jean Rouch, des mensonges plus vrais que la réalité | Lui-même

2003 -- Encountering Jean Rouch |

2002 -- Mon père c'est un lion - Jean Rouch pour mémoire | Self

2000 -- Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas | Self

1999 -- Cinéma, de notre temps: Mosso, mosso (Jean Rouch comme si...) | Himself

1999 -- Ciguri - Tarahumaras 99 - Le dernier chaman | narrador

1998 -- Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds | Self

1998 -- Ciguri – Tarahumaras 98 - La Danse Du Peyotl | Narrator

1997 -- A Friendly Handshake |

1995 -- Son of Gascogne | Self

1995 -- Rouch in Reverse | himself

1994 -- Germaine chez elle | himself

1992 -- Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave | Self

1992 -- Letter to Jean Rouch | Himself

1992 -- An Egg with No Shell |

1991 -- Jean Rouch: First Film 1947-1991 | Himself

1983 -- Ciné-Portrait of Raymond Depardon | himself

1980 -- Ciné-mafia |

1978 -- Cinématon | N°1256

1977 -- Samba the Great | Narrator

1977 -- Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan) | Lui-même

1967 -- Civilisation: L'homme et les images |

1966 -- World Without a Game | Himself

1964 -- La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même | Self

1963 -- The Lovely Month of May | Self (uncredited)

1962 -- The Doll |

1961 -- Chronicle of a Summer | Self

1959 -- Les Fils de l'eau |

1955 -- The Mad Masters | Narrator