Jean-Louis Comolli

AKA:
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1941-07-30

Philippeville - Constantine - France - [now Skikda, Algeria]

Biography

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.

Crew Roles

The Red Shade
Writer
The Red Shade
Director
Heat of Desire
Writer
Hiver 60
Writer
Stray Bullets
Writer
La Cecilia
Writer
The Ghosts of May 68
Director
La Cecilia
Director
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
Director
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
Writer
Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire
Director
Facing the Phantoms
Director
La campagne de Provence
Director
Un Américain en Normandie
Director
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue
Director
Marseille de père en fils - Ombres sur la ville
Director
Marseille de père en fils - Coup de mistral
Director
Marseille en mars
Director
Marseille contre Marseille
Director
La question des alliances
Director
Nos deux Marseillaises
Director
Rêves de France à Marseille
Director
Pétition
Director
L'ultima utopia: la televisione secondo Rossellini
Director
Les deux marseillaises
Director
Filmer aujourd'hui
Director
La vraie vie (dans les bureaux)
Director
L'affaire Sofri
Director
Le Concerto de Mozart
Director
Naissance d'un hôpital
Director
Marseille entre deux tours
Director
Totò, une anthologie
Director
Stray Bullets
Director
En passant par le Québec : le jeune cinéma canadien
Director
Pierre Perrault - L'action parlée
Director
Le jeune cinéma hongrois : Miklos Jancso
Director
Vivre et filmer en Hongrie
Director
Chahine & Co
Director
Retrato de Família
Writer
À voir absolument: 1963-1973 Dix années aux Cahiers du Cinéma
Director
Nicolas Philibert, Hasard et Nécessité
Director
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