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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.
Jun 17, 2016 · This collection of eighteen chronologically ordered interviews with Eric Rohmer, originally published between 1971 and 2010, parallels the development of his oeuvre from the initial half-dozen Mora...
- Marshall Deutelbaum
- 2016
Apr 1, 2014 · Arguably the leading French proponent of the ‘talking picture’, Éric Rohmer (1920–2010) was among those directors who most frequently rewarded journalists and critics with formal interviews — invariably with the proviso that all personal questions be left aside, to the sole end of illuminating the filmmaker's craft.
The authors apply both tact and psychological penetration to the mystery of Rohmer’s relationships with the numerous desirable women who populate his cinema. Asked, “But how do you manage to have tea every day with these magnificent girls?”, Rohmer replied, “My secret is absolute chastity.”
Jacob Leigh, in his impressive and detailed survey of Rohmer, reminds us of Rohmer’s innate ability to infuse his films with an intimate humanism: stories that are at once comic, acerbic, warm, and frigid.
Mar 24, 2021 · Rohmer, who was seventy when he made the film, was interested in intergenerational dynamics and their psychological implications—including symbolic (and solely symbolic) evocations of incest.
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MARCO GROSOLI. Eric Rohmer’s Film Theory (1948-1953) Film Theory in Media History explores the epistemological and theoretical foundations of the study of film through texts by classical authors as well as anthologies and monographs on key issues and developments in film theory.
