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Rohmer was born Jean-Marie Maurice Schérer (or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer) [3] in Nancy (also listed as Tulle), Meurthe-et-Moselle department, Lorraine, France, the son of Mathilde (née Bucher) and Lucien Schérer. [4]
Jun 16, 2016 · Rohmer married in 1957; he made his first feature, “The Sign of Leo,” in 1959, but his directorial career didn’t take off until the release of his second feature, “La Collectionneuse ...
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.
Eric Rohmer (born Jean-Marie Maurice Scherer, April 4, 1920 - January 11, 2010) was a screenwriter and director and a key figure in French New Wave cinema. He began writing film criticism in the late 1940’s and was, for some years, the editor of Cahiers du Cinema.
Sep 4, 2024 · The Movie-Like Life of New Wave Cinema Director Eric Rohmer. First published: September 4, 2024 by France Today Editors. Born Maurice Schérer, Éric Rohmer was a giant of French cinema and one of the legends of the New Wave. But his real life story is almost more incredible than the plot of a movie. Born in 1920, Schérer as he was then (he ...
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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Éric Rohmer (born April 4, 1920?, Tulle?, France—died January 11, 2010, Paris) was a French motion-picture director and writer who was noted for his sensitively observed studies of romantic passion. Rohmer was an intensely private man who provided conflicting information about his early life.