
Jean-Louis Comolli
Director · 1941–2022 · Philippeville - Constantine - France - [now Skikda, Algeria]
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Jean-Louis Comolli is a French filmmaker, screenwriter and writer, born in 1941 in Philippeville (now Skikda, Algeria). After working for Les Cahiers du Cinéma from 1962 to 1978, of which he was editor in chief from 1966 to 1971, he became a director of fiction and documentaries. Also a journalist for Jazz Magazine, he has co-written or edited several books on jazz. His multiple works and his theoretical thinking on cinema have nourished many filmmakers and documentary lovers. He died on May 19, 2022.
Directed 17
2020s
- 2020
Nicolas Philibert, Hasard et Nécessité
Director
2010s
- 2018
The Ghosts of May 68
Director
- 2016
Marseille entre deux tours
Director
- 2014
Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire
Director
2000s
- 2009
Facing the Phantoms
Director
- 2003
Rêves de France à Marseille
Director
- 2000
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
Director
1990s
- 1997
Le Concerto de Mozart
Director
- 1996
Marseille contre Marseille
Director
- 1995
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue
Director
- 1992
Chahine & Co
Director
1980s
- 1983
Stray Bullets
Director
- 1981
The Red Shade
Director
1970s
- 1976
La Cecilia
Director
- 1971
Vivre et filmer en Hongrie
Director
1960s
- 1969
Le jeune cinéma hongrois : Miklos Jancso
Director
- 1968
Les deux marseillaises
Director
Acted in 7
2020s
- 2023
Hi Mister Comolli
Movie
- 2020
Nicolas Philibert, Hasard et Nécessité
Movie
2010s
- 2013
À Fellini, romance d'un spectateur amoureux
Movie
1960s
- 1969
Jean Renoir : Partie de campagne
Movie
- 1965
- 1963
The Carabineers
Soldier with Fish
Suzanne's Career
Party Guest (uncredited)
Wrote 7
2000s
- 2000
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
Writer
1990s
- 1991
Retrato de Família
Writer
1980s
- 1983
Stray Bullets
Writer
- 1981
The Red Shade
Writer
1970s
- 1976
La Cecilia
Writer
Appearances2
1970s
- 1978
1960s
- 1964
Pour le plaisir
Self · 1 episode