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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.
May 18, 2023 · Rohmer’s characters are both alert and blinkered. They know they are acting and enjoy their own performances. But they don’t understand the show as well as they think they do.
Oct 26, 2021 · On the contrary, in two crucial aspects Rohmer is implicitly critical of the account given by Eisner in The Haunted Screen. Rohmer takes issue first with the way Eisner points to the influence of famous painters and paintings on Murnau’s pictorial compositions.
Dec 17, 2013 · Beyond the final film Potemkine offer us three more collections on two discs: L’atelier Eric Rohmer (Rohmer’s Workshop) includes Le modèle, (six shorts 1998-2009) and L’anniversaire (five shorts 1993-7) made by young protégées of his, only one of which, La Cambrure, has been available hitherto.
- Bruce Perkins
This statement is how Éric Rohmer characterized the approach to both cinema and morality in what would become both the foundation and touchstone series of his career.
The Cinema of Eric Rohmer combines history and criticism, and offers in-depth analysis of the themes and ideas in each of Rohmer’s twenty-three films, illustrating the complexity of their cinematic style and their non-stop engagement with reality, providing a timely rebuttal to Harry Moseby.
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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.”