Georges Franju Net Worth is $7 Million Georges Franju Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Georges Franju is a figure of immense importance in the history of French cinema, not primarily for his films (exceptional though many of these are) but for being the co-founder, with Henri Langlois, of the Cinematheque Française in 1937--France's most famous and important film archive. He worked primarily as a film archivist until 1949, when he ...
Date Of Birth April 12, 1912 Died 1987-11-05 Place Of Birth Fougères, Ille-et-Vilaine, France Profession Director, Writer, Composer Star Sign Aries
# Trademark 1 Suggestive night shots 2 Great cinematographic eye 3 He often cast Edith Scob in a supporting role
# Quote 1 I admit I'm much more sensitive to the scenic than the dynamic. When I was tiny I saw a fire for the first time, and afterwards I saw the façade with nothing behind. I've kept the vision of something very artificial and strange- a façade with nothing behind. And what was in front of it? Space..now haunted.. 2 [describing his style] I'm led to give documentary realism the appearance of fiction. Kafka becomes terrifying from the moment it is documentary. In documentary I work the other way round. 3 [on Edith Scob] She is a magic person. She gives the unreal reality.
# Fact 1 Brother-in-law of director Patrice Molinard . 2 Resigned (30th March 1981) as artistic director of the Cinémathèque due to conflictions within its organisation. 3 Co-founder, with Henri Langlois , of the French Cinematheque in 1936.
Director Title Year Status Character Cinéma 16 1978-1979 TV Series 2 episodes L'homme sans visage 1975 TV Mini-Series 8 episodes Nuits rouges 1974 La ligne d'ombre 1973 TV Movie The Demise of Father Mouret 1970 Le service des affaires classées 1970 TV Series 4 episodes Marcel Allain 1966 Documentary short Les rideaux blancs 1965 segment "Les rideaux blancs" Thomas l'imposteur 1965 Judex 1963 Therese 1962 Pleins feux sur l'assassin 1961 Les yeux sans visage 1960 Head Against the Wall 1959 La première nuit 1958 Short Notre Dame - cathédrale de Paris 1957 Documentary short Monsieur et Madame Curie 1956 Short Le théâtre national populaire 1956 Documentary short Sur le pont d'Avignon 1956 Short À propos d'une rivière 1955 Short Mon chien 1955 Short Navigation marchande atlantique 1954 Short Les poussières 1953 Documentary short Hôtel des Invalides 1952 Documentary short Le grand Méliès 1952 Short En passant par la Lorraine 1950 Short Le sang des bêtes 1949 Documentary short Le métro 1934 Documentary short
Writer Title Year Status Character Cinéma 16 1978 TV Series adaptation - 1 episode La ligne d'ombre 1973 TV Movie The Demise of Father Mouret 1970 dialogue / screenplay Thomas l'imposteur 1965 adaptation Therese 1962 Pleins feux sur l'assassin 1961 adaptation - as G. Franju La première nuit 1958 Short adaptation Notre Dame - cathédrale de Paris 1957 Documentary short Monsieur et Madame Curie 1956 Short Décembre, mois des enfants 1956 Documentary short idea Le théâtre national populaire 1956 Documentary short script and commentary Sur le pont d'Avignon 1956 Short screenplay and commentary À propos d'une rivière 1955 Short Mon chien 1955 Short Navigation marchande atlantique 1954 Short commentary Les poussières 1953 Documentary short writer Hôtel des Invalides 1952 Documentary short Le grand Méliès 1952 Short commentary / screenplay En passant par la Lorraine 1950 Short commentary / screenplay Le sang des bêtes 1949 Documentary short writer
Composer Title Year Status Character Nuits rouges 1974
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character La déroute 1957 Short documentary direction consultant
Thanks Title Year Status Character Un homme qui dort 1974 thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Cinéma, de notre temps 1998 TV Series documentary Himself Ciné parade 1982 TV Series documentary Himself Fantômas, je pense à vous! 1979 TV Movie documentary Himself Histoire du cinéma français par ceux qui l'ont fait 1975 TV Series documentary Himself Le cinéma fantastique 1968 Documentary short Himself Cinéastes de notre temps 1964-1968 TV Series documentary Himself Cinépanorama 1958 TV Series documentary Himself
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1965 Golden Berlin Bear Berlin International Film Festival Thomas l'imposteur (1965) 1962 Golden Lion Venice Film Festival Thérèse Desqueyroux (1962)
Known for movies Les yeux sans visage (1960) as Director
Le sang des bêtes (1949) as Director
Therese (1962) as Director
Le grand Méliès (1952) as Director