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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 · Rohmer, who died at the age of eighty-nine, on January 11, was perhaps the cinema’s supreme maker of fables about the delights and terrors of attraction—the ravishing surfaces of the young, and...
Dec 14, 2012 · Yesterday, when the news came of French director Eric Rohmer ‘s death, a lot of people who apparently hadn’t even seen “Night Moves” (or, perhaps, a Rohmer movie) were freely quoting Moseby’s famous wisecrack in pieces about Rohmer without providing any context for it: “I saw a Rohmer film once.
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.
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.
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...
Jun 16, 2016 · Though Rohmer’s actresses (and often his actors, too) were put in the position of fusing their personal lives with their onscreen identities, Rohmer himself—even when his films had strongly...
