Jean Rouch
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Ciguri – Tarahumaras 98 - La Danse Du Peyotl
as Narrator
Samba the Great
as Narrator
The Doll
as Officer (uncredited)
Crew Credits
Announcement
Director
Madame l'eau
Director
Boulevards d'Afrique
Director
Enigma
Director
Dionysos
Director
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
Director
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken
Director
The Year 01
Co-Director
Little by Little
Director
Mya - la mère
Director
Six in Paris
Director
Gare du Nord
Director
That Tender Age
Director
Rose et Landry
Director
Le palmier à l'huile
Director
Les cocotiers
Director
The Punishment
Director
Les pêcheurs du Niger
Director
Le mil
Director
Abidjan, port de pêche
Director
Funérailles au Ghana
Director
La royale goumbé
Director
Baby Ghana
Director
Les gens du mil
Director
Hombroï
Director