Chronicle of a Summer -- Paris, 1960
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2 days ago · Werner Herzog calls Jean Rouch's "Les maîtres fous" (1955) "arguably the best documentary ever made". The 28-minute documentary explores the Hauka religious movement in Ghana. Rouch's film blurs fact and fiction, showcasing ritualistic ceremonies with a spiritual dimension. Herzog praises the film's unique approach, shot with a hand-cranked ...
2 days ago · Filmmaker and anthropologist Jean Rouch was one of the founding figures of cinéma vérité, with the Niger-born director dedicating the majority of his professional career to Africa. Blurring the lines between fact and fiction, he was also credited as the originator of melding docufiction and visual anthropology into the ethnofiction offshoot ...
1 day ago · The Inalco jury of the 43rd Jean Rouch International Ethnographic Film Festival has awarded the Prix Mondes en regards to the film "Flickering Lights" by Anupama Srinivasan and Anirban Dutta (India) after a week of competition and 17 films viewed.
5 days ago · Biography. David MacDougall is a maker of documentary and ethnographic films and writer on cinema. He was educated at Harvard University and the University of California at Los Angeles. His first feature-length film, To Live With Herds, filmed in Uganda, won the Grand Prix Venezia Genti at the Venice Film Festival in 1972.
1 day ago · Similarly, Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin examined how much sincerity can be captured by a camera in their 1961 film Chronique d’un été (Chronicle of a Summer). Technological advancements also helped fuel the rise in new film techniques. For instance, 35mm cameras simplified shooting on location.
2 days ago · Έχω δει κάποια έργα του κινηματογραφιστή-ανθρωπολόγου Jean Rouch.. Ο Farrokh Gaffary, από τους πιο ...
5 days ago · Du noyau historique demeurent donc Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol et Eric Rohmer, auxquels on adjoint des compagnons de route en les personnes de Jean Rouch, Jean-Daniel Pollet et Jean Douchet. Cahier des charges : quinze minutes et un quartier par cinéaste, seize millimètres, décor naturel, son direct, comédiens non professionnels.
