Jean Rouch, The Adventurous Filmmaker

Born in 1917, director Jean Rouch had a prolific life producing work encompassing ethnology, surrealism, filmic innovation and African travels. This documentary takes us to the banks of the Niger River, Rouch’s final resting place, to get to know the father of ethno-fiction and cinéma vérité

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Movie
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1
Episode Duration
55 mins
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Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
55 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Sep 21, 2017
Season
2017
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Born in 1917, director Jean Rouch had a prolific life producing work encompassing ethnology, surrealism, filmic innovation and African travels. This documentary takes us to the banks of the Niger River, Rouch’s final resting place, to get to know the father of ethno-fiction and cinéma vérité

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