Henri Langlois was, in many respects, the ultimate film fan. In 1936, at the age of 22, Langlois became (along with...
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2005
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Director
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2002
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1999
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Two parts magical drama and one part straight documentary, this outing from famed ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch is set...
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Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter
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1997
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Celebrated French documentarian and ethnographer Jean Rouch here returns to his beloved Africa as he follows the journey of...
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Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter
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1993
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This uncredited quasi-documentary was screened at the 1990 Berlin Film Festival and may never have been actually released. It...
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Cinematographer, Director
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1990
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This French 16-millimeter feature received its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. Novice director Tam-Sir Doueb was...
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Cinematographer, Director
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1989
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A young nurse is hired to care for patients in a mental institution in this insightful drama taken from the stage play by...
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Cinematographer, Director
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1989
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Director
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1989
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A celebrated artist (Gilbert Mazliah) is invited to paint a mural on the fairy-tale castle purchased by wealthy nobleman and...
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Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter
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1988
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This documentary by three different directors chronicles their two-week journey aboard a commercial icebreaker on the...
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Cinematographer, Director
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1988
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Director
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1984
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Cinematographer, Director
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1978
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The exploits of black slavers in 19th-century Nigeria are depicted here as they go on raiding parties to remote villages to...
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Cinematographer, Director
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1976
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Many documentaries have looked at the grimmer side of the Nazi occupation of France: at the lives of collaborators and...
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Cinematographer
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1976
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Director
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1974
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Director
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1972
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Director
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1971
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Director
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1971
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Sophie and her friends pick up men on their motorcycles, and her forward ways do not deter at least one man from being wooed...
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Cinematographer, Conception, Director
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1970
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Three people from the country travel to the big city to seek employment in this documentary that contrasts primitive and...
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Director
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1967
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Director
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1966
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Director Jean Roche follows bow hunters in West Africa as they track down lions in this informative documentary. The hunters...
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Director
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1965
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A sextet of French filmmakers collaborated on Six in Paris (originally Paris vu Par...) Jean Douchet directed the film's...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1965
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Filmed in French, the Canadian Adolescents consists of three short tales of the trials and tribulations of teenhood. In...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1964
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The format of this improvisational, 60-minute film by director Jean Rouch may put some viewers off: the director gives his...
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Director
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1962
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Originally Chronique d'Un Ete, this black & white, 16-millimeter film is an exercise in cinema verite, conceived by an...
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Director
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1960
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Anthropologist Jean Rouch directed this experimental film with a technique of "acting out," like in a classroom. He went to...
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Director
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1960
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Treichville is a poor suburb of Abidjah, the capital of Ivory Coast and the destination of the two protagonists in this...
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Director
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1958
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Director
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1957
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Director
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1956
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1955
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Director
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1953
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1951
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1948
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Director
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1947
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