
Director
Jean Painlevé
123 years · Paris, France · 32 films
Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna.
Best known for
Filmography 32

Cinéastes de notre temps : Jean Vigo
2012 · Self

Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé
2007 · Director

The Sounds of Science
2001 · Director

Jean Painlevé Through His Films
1989 · Interviewee

Pigeons in the Square
1982 · Self (uncredited), Director

Liquid Crystals
1978 · Director

Acera, or the Witches' Dance
1972 · Director, Producer


Diatoms
1968 · Director
On Criterion Channel

The Love Life of an Octopus
1967 · Director


Shrimp Stories
1964 · Director, Producer
On Criterion Channel


How Some Jellyfish Are Born
1960 · Director
On Criterion Channel

Sea Ballerinas
1956 · Director, Cinematography

Sea Urchins
1954 · Director


Blood of the Beasts
1949 · Writer
On Criterion Channel

Freshwater Assassins
1947 · Director

The Vampire
1945 · Director

Voyage to the Sky
1937 · Director

The Struggle for Survival
1937 · Director

Similarities Between Length and Speed
1937 · Director

Bluebeard
1936 · Director, Producer

The Fourth Dimension
1936 · Director

The Sea Horse
1935 · Director, Writer

Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog
1930 · Director

Crabs and Shrimp
1930 · Director
