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Alexandre Astruc

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French film director (1923–2016)

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Works
15

Top works

  • La Pelle e l'anima
  • Ciel de cendres
  • Du stylo à la caméra--et de la caméra au stylo
  • Evariste Galois
  • La France au coeur

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Directing · Paris, France

Alexandre Auguste Astruc (13 July 1923 – 19 May 2016) was a French film critic and film director. Before becoming a film director he was a journalist, novelist and film critic. His contribution to the auteur theory centers on his notion of the caméra-stylo or "camera-pen" and the idea that directors should wield their cameras like writers use their pens. In 1994 he was awarded the René Clair…

Known for

  • François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits — Self1993
  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self1975
  • Apostrophes — Self1975
  • Charlotte — L'éditeur Guy1974
  • A Girl in a Pocket — First employee of lost and found items1957
  • Cinépanorama — Self1956
  • Paris Waltz — Ludovic Halévy (uncredited)1950
  • Rendezvous in July — (uncredited)1949

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Alexandre Astruc
date of birth
1923-07-13
date of death
2016-05-19
name in native language
Alexandre Astruc
end of work period
2016-00-00
start of work period
1949-00-00
birth name
Alexandre Auguste Astruc
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