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Éric Rohmer. Jean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer (French: [eʁik ʁomɛʁ]; 21 March 1920 [a] – 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.
Jan 17, 2010 · On a very cold day in New York, in February, 1971, when the streets were black with ice, and my mood was black, too—a love affair had just ended—I went to see Eric Rohmer’s “Claire’s ...
Mr. Rohmer’s most famous film in America remains “My Night at Maud’s,” a 1969 black-and-white feature set in the grim industrial city of Clermont-Ferrand.
Jun 16, 2016 · Rohmer himself, throughout his career and even throughout his life, remained elusive by design, starting with his name. He was born Maurice Schérer, in the small French town of Tulle, in 1920.
Jan 11, 2010 · Eric Rohmer died today in Paris at the age of eighty-nine. The quiet elegance of his films is so self-evident that it often overshadows (entirely by Rohmer’s careful and deep design) their...
Rohmer was born (in 1920) Maurice Schérer and, under that name, conducted his life as a teacher and a bourgeois family man in parallel with his life as a filmmaker. His mother died in 1970 without ever having known that her son was already a famous film director.
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Dec 14, 2012 · Eric Rohmer 89, one of the founders of the French New Wave died Monday Jan. 11 in Paris. The group , which inaugurated modern cinema, included Jean-Pierre Melville, Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol, Agnes Varda, Alain Resnais, Jacques Rivette and Louis Malle.
