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Jean Rouch

Jean Rouch

Directing

Born May 31, 1917 — Died February 18, 2004

From Paris, France

Also known as 장 루슈

Biography

Jean Rouch (French: [ʁuʃ]; 31 May 1917, Paris – 18 February 2004, Niger) was a French filmmaker and anthropologist. He is considered to be one of the founders of cinéma-vérité in France, which shared the aesthetics of the direct cinema. Rouch's practice as a filmmaker for over sixty years in Africa...

Filmography

Outlaw

Outlaw

Self

2025
L’Enigma di Jean Rouch a Torino - Cronaca di un film raté

L’Enigma di Jean Rouch a Torino - Cronaca di un film raté

2017
My Conversations on Film

My Conversations on Film

Himself

20133.2
Freddy Buache, le cinéma

Freddy Buache, le cinéma

Self (archive footage)

2012
—

Maya Deren, Take Zero

Himself

20125.0
Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema

Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema

Self (archive footage)

2011
The Dreamed Films

The Dreamed Films

Self

20107.3
Portrait de Jean Rouch

Portrait de Jean Rouch

Self

2004
Jean Rouch, des mensonges plus vrais que la réalité

Jean Rouch, des mensonges plus vrais que la réalité

Lui-même

2004
Encountering Jean Rouch

Encountering Jean Rouch

2003
—

Mon père c'est un lion - Jean Rouch pour mémoire

Self

200210.0
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas

Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas

Self

20008.0
Cinéma, de notre temps: Mosso, mosso (Jean Rouch comme si...)

Cinéma, de notre temps: Mosso, mosso (Jean Rouch comme si...)

Himself

19996.0
Ciguri - Tarahumaras 99 - Le dernier chaman

Ciguri - Tarahumaras 99 - Le dernier chaman

narrador

1999
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

Self

19989.0
Ciguri – Tarahumaras 98 - La Danse Du Peyotl

Ciguri – Tarahumaras 98 - La Danse Du Peyotl

Narrator

1998
A Friendly Handshake

A Friendly Handshake

1997
Son of Gascogne

Son of Gascogne

Self

19955.1
—

Rouch in Reverse

himself

19957.0
Germaine chez elle

Germaine chez elle

himself

1994
—

Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

Self

19923.3
An Egg with No Shell

An Egg with No Shell

19921.0
Letter to Jean Rouch

Letter to Jean Rouch

Self

19926.0
Jean Rouch: First Film 1947-1991

Jean Rouch: First Film 1947-1991

Himself

1991
Ciné-Portrait of Raymond Depardon

Ciné-Portrait of Raymond Depardon

himself

19839.0
—

Ciné-mafia

1980
Cinématon

Cinématon

N°1256

19784.9
Samba the Great

Samba the Great

Narrator

19775.5
Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)

Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)

Lui-même

19779.0
—

Civilisation: L'homme et les images

Self

1967
World Without a Game

World Without a Game

Self

1966
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

Self

19648.0
The Lovely Month of May

The Lovely Month of May

Self (uncredited)

19638.0
The Doll

The Doll

Officer (uncredited)

19625.7
Chronicle of a Summer

Chronicle of a Summer

Self

19617.2
The Sons of the Water

The Sons of the Water

19599.0
The Mad Masters

The Mad Masters

Narrator

19556.3
Rouch's Gang

Rouch's Gang

Self

N/A7.0
Work(ing Together) in Process

Work(ing Together) in Process

Self, the filmmaker before the filmmakers (in 240p)

N/A