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Jean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer (French: [eʁik ʁomɛʁ]; 21 March 1920 [a] – 11 January 2010), was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and teacher.
IMDb provides an overview of the life and work of Éric Rohmer, a French director, writer and critic associated with the New Wave movement. Learn about his style, themes, influences, collaborations and achievements in cinema.
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Éric Rohmer (born April 4, 1920?, Tulle?, France—died January 11, 2010, Paris) was a French motion-picture director and writer who was noted for his sensitively observed studies of romantic passion. Rohmer was an intensely private man who provided conflicting information about his early life.
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Jun 16, 2016 · Éric Rohmer, the father of the French New Wave. Photograph by Tyrone Dukes / The New York Times / Redux. Though biographies are meant to illuminate and reveal their subjects, it’s no insult to...
Jan 11, 2010 · If one person can rightly be called the father of the French New Wave, it’s Eric Rohmer, whose critical writings in the nineteen-forties foreshadowed many of that group’s concerns, and whose ...
Mar 20, 2020 · Richard Brody offers a list of Éric Rohmer’s best films that available on streaming platforms, on the occasion of his centenary.
2 days ago · Film School is a place to learn—no homework required. Éric Rohmer once said in an interview with Cahiers du Cinéma, the French publication where he began his career as a film critic, “The ...