Alexandre Astruc

Alexandre Astruc

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Born 1923-07-13 Paris, France 3 credit(s) Popularity 0.4
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 Award for his whole bo...
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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 Award for his whole body of film work.

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche poster
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975-01-12
Apostrophes poster
Apostrophes
as Self
1975-01-10
Cinépanorama poster
Cinépanorama
as Self
1956-02-04

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