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Jacques Rivette (French: [ʒak ʁivɛt]; 1 March 1928 – 29 January 2016) was a French film director and film critic most commonly associated with the French New Wave and the film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma. He made twenty-nine films, including L'Amour fou (1969), Out 1 (1971), Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974), and La Belle Noiseuse (1991).
Jacques Rivette (1928-2016) Director. Writer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:21. Around a Small Mountain (2009) 1 Video. 2 Photos. Although François Truffaut has written that the New Wave began "thanks to Rivette," the films of this masterful French director are not well known.
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May 3, 2024 · “The Nun” Jacques Rivette (born March 1, 1928, Rouen, France—died January 29, 2016, Paris) was a French film director associated with the New Wave film movement and known for his experimental evocative style. Before becoming a director, Rivette had a career as a writer and film critic.
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Jan 29, 2016 · Jacques Rivette, a French director whose challenging and often enigmatic work was revered by film aficionados, died on Friday at his home in Paris. He was 87. The French culture minister, Fleur...
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Jan 29, 2016 · Jacques Rivette, who died today, at the age of eighty-seven, was both the most open and the most reticent of French filmmakers. Of his openness, I had the good fortune of personal experience—I...
Jan 30, 2016 · Rivette, who had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, recently married Véronique, his companion for the past decade, who survives him. Jacques Rivette, film director, born 1 March 1928 ...
Feb 1, 2016 · Jacques Rivette, a French director whose challenging and often enigmatic work was revered by film aficionados, died Friday at his home in Paris. He was 87. The French culture minister, Fleur...