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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.
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 ...
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.
Jan 12, 2010 · Eric Rohmer, a former film critic who became one of France’s most respected filmmakers and was internationally known for movies such as “My Night at Maud’s” and “Claire’s Knee,” died Monday in...
Jan 11, 2010 · Eric Rohmer, a French film director, died at age 89. While he wasn't a household name, true cineastes with a cerebral bent view him as a filmmaker with worthy observations about love, fidelity...
Jan 15, 2010 · Although countless words have already been written about Eric Rohmer (née Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer), who died on Monday at age 89, I can’t resist saying a few things about him. You see, he...
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