Jean Rouch
Jean Rouch was a French filmmaker and anthropologist, celebrated for his pioneering work in documentary filmmaking and his contributions to the cinéma vérité movement.
Born on Apr 29, 1917 (108 years old)
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France:
Jean Rouch praised Peter Watkins for his innovative filmmaking style.
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Brazil:
Jean Rouch encouraged Silvio Tendler to specialize in documentary filmmaking during their friendship in Paris.
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Brazil:
Jean Rouch encouraged Silvio Tendler to specialize in documentary cinema during their friendship in Paris.
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Portugal:
Maria José Palla studied photography and cinema with the filmmaker Jean Rouch.
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Tunisia:
Jean Rouch was a pioneering filmmaker-ethnologist who blurred the lines between observation and participation in cinema.
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Tunisia:
Jean Rouch is considered the founder of the Festival international Jean Rouch, which continues his intellectual and cinematic legacy.
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Peru:
Jean Rouch was a French film director.
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