1989
Search results
Jean Douchet (French:; 19 January 1929 – 22 November 2019) was a French film director, historian, film critic and teacher who began his career in the early 1950s at Gazette du Cinéma and Cahiers du cinéma with members of the future French New Wave.
Jean Douchet, né le 19 janvier 1929 à Arras et mort le 22 novembre 2019 1 à Paris 20e, est un cinéaste, critique et historien du cinéma français . Biographie.
- 19 janvier 1929Arras
- 1957-2019
- française
Nov 25, 2019 · Jean Douchet. F or over sixty years, Jean Douchet, who passed away on Friday at the age of ninety, made and wrote about films, but it was the way he talked about them that led French cinephiles to call him the “Socrates of criticism.”
Nov 22, 2019 · Jean Douchet, the legendary film critic, bon vivant and one of the last remaining survivors of the French New Wave, died Thursday in Paris. He was 90.
Jean Douchet was born on 19 January 1929 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France. He was a director and actor, known for Elle (2016), Sitcom (1998) and Six in Paris (1965). He died on 22 November 2019 in Paris, France.
- January 1, 1
- Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
Jean Douchet, a man of cinema who knew the medium intimately, has left us. He was a critic, a historian, a teacher, and also an actor and a director. In other words, he was a proper chapter of cinema history.
Jan 29, 2020 · [The following is a translation of Luc Moullet’s tribute to Jean Douchet that appears in the January issue of Cahiers du cinéma. I’m grateful to Andy for sending the piece to me.] — I met Jean Douchet when he came to Cahiers du cinéma some months after me at the end of 1957.
