Personal info
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 7/30/1941
- Birthplace
- Philippeville - Constantine - France - [now Skikda, Algeria]
- Died
- 5/19/2022 (aged 80)
- Gender
- Male
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.
12 titles
The Red Shade
1981
Director
La Cecilia
1976
Director
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
2000
Director
Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire
2014
Director
Marseille contre Marseille
1996
Director
Nicolas Philibert, Hasard et Nécessité
2020
Director
Rêves de France à Marseille
2003
Director
Nos deux Marseillaises
2001
Director
La question des alliances
1997
Director
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue
1995
Director
Marseille en mars
1993
Director
La campagne de Provence
1992
Director
