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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Contents |
Table of Contents ; The Mysteries of "le grand Momo"; 1. Maurice Schérer's Youth: 1920-1945; 2. From Schérer to Rohmer: 1945-1957; 3. Under the Sign of Leo: 1959-1962; 4. Under the Sign of Cahiers: 1957-1963; 5. The Laboratory Period: 1963-1970; 6. Four Moral Tales: 1966-1972 ; 7. On Germany and the Pleasure of Teaching: 1969-1994 ; 8. In Pursuit of Perceval: 1978-1979; 9. Six Comedies and Proverbs: 1980-1986 ; 10. The Rohmer of the Cities and the Rohmer of the Countryside: 1973-1995 ; 11. In the Rhythm of the Seasons: 1989-1998 ; 12. Filming History: 1998-2004. |
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13. A Tale of Winter: 2006-2007 14. In Pain: 2001-2010 ; Notes ; Index ; Illustations. |
Summary |
The director of twenty-five films, including My Night at Maud's (1969), which was nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award, and the editor in chief of Cahiers du cinéma from 1957 to 1963, Éric Rohmer set the terms by which people watched, made, and thought about cinema for decades. Such brilliance does not develop in a vacuum, and Rohmer cultivated a fascinating network of friends, colleagues, and industry contacts that kept his outlook sharp and propelled his work forward. Despite his privacy, he cared deeply about politics, religion, culture, and fostering a public appreciation of the medi. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 555-612) and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Translated from the French. |
Subject |
Rohmer, Éric, 1920-2010.
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Rohmer, Éric, 1920-2010. |
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Motion picture producers and directors -- France -- Biography.
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Motion picture producers and directors. |
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France. |
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Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Print version: 9780231541572 |
ISBN |
0231541570 (electronic book) |
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9780231541572 (electronic book) |
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0231175582 |
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9780231175586 |
Standard No. |
10.7312/de-b17558 |
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