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Jacques Rivette (French: [ʒak ʁivɛt]; 1 March 1928 – 29 January 2016) was a French film director and film critic most commonly associated with the French New Wave and the film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma. He made twenty-nine films, including L'Amour fou (1969), Out 1 (1971), Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974), and La Belle Noiseuse (1991).
Jacques Rivette. Director: La Belle Noiseuse. Although François Truffaut has written that the New Wave began "thanks to Rivette," the films of this masterful French director are not well known.
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Jacques Rivette was a French film director associated with the New Wave film movement and known for his experimental evocative style. Before becoming a director, Rivette had a career as a writer and film critic. In 1950 Rivette, Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, and Eric Rohmer founded the film.
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Jacques Rivette (French: [ʒak ʁivɛt]; 1 March 1928 – 29 January 2016) was a French film director, screenwriter and film critic. He wrote and directed twenty feature films, including the two-part Joan the Maiden , eight short films and a three-part television documentary.
Jacques Rivette (1 March 1928 - 29 January 2016) was one of the central figures in the French New Wave movement. He began writing articles for Cahiers du Cinema in 1952, and became an increasingly influential figure at the magazine. His career as a director began with short films in the early 50’s and now spans six decades.
Nov 23, 2015 · He began writing for Cahiers du Cinéma under the reign of founder André Bazin in 1953, contributing essays on directors like Nicholas Ray and Howard Hawks, before going on to succeed Eric Rohmer as editor in 1963.
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Jacques Rivette directing Maria Schneider and Joe Dallesandro on the set of Merry-Go-Round (1983) He was also a great director of actors, not least when encouraging them to follow their own investigations into the nature of their profession.
