Director
Jean-Louis Comolli
85 years · Philippeville - Constantine - France - [now Skikda, Algeria] · 26 films
Jean-Louis Comolli is a French filmmaker, screenwriter and writer, born in 1941 in Philippeville (now Skikda, Algeria). After working for Les Cahiers du Cinéma from 1962 to 1978, of which he was editor in chief from 1966 to 1971, he became a director of fiction and documentaries. Also a journalist for Jazz Magazine, he has co-written or edited several books on jazz. His multiple works and his theoretical thinking on cinema have nourished many filmmakers and documentary lovers. He died on May 19, 2022.
Best known for
Filmography 26
Hi Mister Comolli
2023 · Actor
Nicolas Philibert, Hasard et Nécessité
2020 · Actor, Director
The Ghosts of May 68
2018 · Director
Marseille entre deux tours
2016 · Director
Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire
2014 · Director
À Fellini, romance d'un spectateur amoureux
2013 · Actor
Facing the Phantoms
2009 · Director
Rêves de France à Marseille
2003 · Director
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
2000 · Writer, Director
Le Concerto de Mozart
1997 · Director
Marseille contre Marseille
1996 · Director
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue
1995 · Director
Chahine & Co
1992 · Director
Retrato de Família
1991 · Writer
Hiver 60
1983 · Writer
Stray Bullets
1983 · Writer, Director
The Red Shade
1981 · Writer, Director
Heat of Desire
1981 · Writer
La Cecilia
1976 · Writer, Director
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Vivre et filmer en Hongrie
1971 · Director
Le jeune cinéma hongrois : Miklos Jancso
1969 · Director
Jean Renoir : Partie de campagne
1969 · Actor
Les deux marseillaises
1968 · Director
Alphaville
1965 · Prof. Jeckell (uncredited)
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