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Jean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer (French: [eʁik ʁomɛʁ]; 21 March 1920 – 11 January 2010), was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and teacher. Rohmer was the last of the post-World War II French New Wave directors to become established.
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Apr 18, 2024 · Eric Rohmer, French motion-picture director and writer who was noted for his sensitively observed studies of romantic passion. Rohmer, who was considered to be part of the New Wave, was most celebrated for his three film series: the Moral Tales, the Comedies and Proverbs, and Tales of the Four Seasons.
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Mar 24, 2021 · By Richard Brody. March 24, 2021. Éric Rohmer’s “A Tale of Summer,” from 1996, is the third film in the director’s tetralogy “Tales of the Four Seasons” and the only one with a male ...
Jun 16, 2016 · By Richard Brody. June 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...
Jan 11, 2010 · January 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 ...
Jan 12, 2010 · Eric Rohmer, the French critic and filmmaker who was one of the founding figures of the French New Wave and the director of more than 50 films, including the Oscar-nominated “My Night at Maud...