Directing · b. 1921 · Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France

Chris Marker

Biography

Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, better known as Chris Marker (France, 29 July 1921 – 29 July 2012), was a French writer, poet, activist, critic, photographer, traveler, journalist, film essayist, multimedia artist, and documentary filmmaker. He began his career as part of the French Rive Gauche group—parallel to but distinct from the Nouvelle Vague—with which he would later share certain themes and collaborators. Marker is credited with developing the subjective documentary and is considered a pioneer of collective cinema in France. His films are known for their poetic, essayistic, and ...

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20 Little Films 2012 Imagine 2011 ROYAL POLKA.mov 2011 Overnight 2011 Tempo Risoluto 2011 Stopover in Dubai 2011 iDead 2011 Kino 2011 Ouvroir the Movie 2010 Guillaume Movie 2008 The Morning After 2008 Pictures at an Exhibition 2008 Metrotopia 2008 Henchman Glance 2008 A Year of TV Seen by Guillaume 2007 Leila Attacks 2007 The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion 2007 The Case of the Grinning Cat 2006 Remembrance of Things to Come 2001 A Mayor in Kosovo 2000 One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich 1999 Eclipse 1999 Level Five 1997 Silent Movie (Edit 2) 1995 Blue Helmet 1995 The Last Bolshevik 1994 Bullfight in Okinawa 1994 Three Haiku Videos 1994 Owl Gets in Your Eyes 1994 Tchaïka 1994 Petite Ceinture 1994 Prime Time in the Camps 1993 Slon Tango 1993 Theory of Sets 1991 Rush - Voyage à Moscou 1990 An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl 1990 Berlin 1990 1990 Zoo Piece 1990 Zapping Zone 1990 Détour Ceausescu 1990 Berlin 1990 1990 Cat Listening to Music 1988 Tokyo Days 1988 Mémoires pour Simone 1986 Matta '85 1985 From Chris to Christo 1985 A. K. 1985 2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure 1984 Sans Soleil 1983 Junkopia 1981 When the Century Took Shape (War and Revolution) 1978 A Grin Without a Cat 1977 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer 1974 The Embassy 1973 We Maintain It Is Possible 1973 You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said 1973 Three Cheers for the Whale 1972 The Train Rolls On 1971 Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 1971 You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London 1971 You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning 1971 Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella 1970 Report on Brazil: Torture 1969 Jour de tournage 1969 Class of Struggle 1969 The Sixth Side of the Pentagon 1968 Be Seeing You 1968 Cinétracts 1968 Far from Vietnam 1967 If I Had Four Dromedaries 1966 The Koumiko Mystery 1965 The Lovely Month of May 1963 La Jetée 1962 ¡Cuba Sí! 1961 Description of a Struggle 1960 The Astronauts 1959 Letter from Siberia 1957 Sunday in Peking 1956 Statues Also Die 1953 Olympia 52 1952 The End of the World Seen by the Angel Gabriel 1947
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