A Grin Without a Cat
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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).
- 29 July 2012 (aged 91), Paris, France
- chrismarker.org
- Film director, photographer, journalist, multimedia artist
Apr 15, 2014 · Chris Marker was a phantom, an escape artist, a shapeshifter. He told friends he came from Ulan Bator, Mongolia. Born in 1921 in a pleasant Parisian suburb, Christian-François Bouche-Villeneuve ...
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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 ...
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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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Chris Marker was a French filmmaker, writer, and artist who explored the intersection of art, politics, and technology. MoMA presents his works online and in past exhibitions, such as Cut to Swipe, 9 + 1 Ways of Being Political, and Hard Light.
Jul 29, 2021 · A tribute to the French filmmaker Chris Marker, who was born in 1921 and died in 2012. Learn about his life, career, and legacy, from his early reportage and photography to his iconic films such as La Jetée, Sans Soleil, and A Grin Without a Cat.
Feb 7, 2012 · An essay by Catherine Lupton on the life and work of Chris Marker, a French filmmaker, photographer, and writer who made La Jetée and Sans Soleil, two of cinema's most influential and acclaimed films. Learn about his creative influences, his style, and his legacy as a cultural critic and innovator.
