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Chris Marker (French:; 29 July 1921 – 29 July 2012) was a French writer, photographer, documentary film director, multimedia artist and film essayist. His best known films are La Jetée (1962), A Grin Without a Cat (1977) and Sans Soleil (1983).
Chris Marker was a French filmmaker who created experimental and influential works such as La Jetée, Sans Soleil and 12 Monkeys. IMDb provides his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and trivia.
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- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
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- Paris, France
Jul 31, 2012 · Chris Marker, the enigmatic writer, photographer, filmmaker and multimedia artist who pioneered the flexible hybrid form known as the essay film, died on Sunday in Paris. He was 91.
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Jul 30, 2012 · July 30, 2012. Chris Marker died on July 29th. Read Richard Brody. Still from “La Jetée.”. The very subject of Chris Marker’s work is memory; his death today, at the age of ninety-one ...
Chris Marker (1921–2012) was a pioneer of experimental cinema, video, and multimedia. Explore his works, exhibitions, and biography at MoMA, the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Feb 7, 2012 · An essay on the life and work of Chris Marker, a polymath filmmaker who blended documentary, fiction, and essay film in his distinctive style. Learn about his influential films La Jetée, Sans Soleil, and Le joli mai, and his role in contemporary visual culture.
Jul 29, 2021 · Learn about the life and work of Chris Marker, a multifaceted artist who made La Jetée, Le joli mai, Sans Soleil, and more. Explore his exhibition and film series at the Filmoteca de Catalunya in Barcelona.