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Marcel L'Herbier. Marcel L'Herbier ( French: [lɛʁbje]; 23 April 1888 – 26 November 1979) was a French filmmaker who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total.
Marcel L'Herbier (1888-1979) est un réalisateur français de la première avant-garde, pionnier du cinéma et de la télévision. Il a signé des films muets et parlants, comme L'Inhumaine, L'Argent, Le Mystère de la chambre jaune, et a fondé l'IDHEC.
- 26 novembre 1979 (à 91 ans)Paris 7e
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- 23 avril 1888Paris 10e
- Marcel Charles Adrien L'Herbier
Marcel L'Herbier. Marcel L'Herbier was born on 23 April 1888 in Paris, France. He was a director and writer, known for L'inhumaine (1924), Le bonheur (1934) and Sacrifice d'honneur (1935). He was married to Marcelle Pradot. He died on 26 November 1979 in Paris, France.
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An admirer of Debussy, Claudel, Proust, and Wilde who could be described as a sort of fin de siècle decadent, L’Herbier started out as a poet, playwright, and drama and ballet critic until he discovered cinema via Cecil B. De Mille’s The Cheat in 1917. After working for Gaumont up through El Dorado in 1921, he founded his own production ...
MARCEL L’HERBIER: DOSSIER Caroline Evans & Marketa Uhlirova We thank all the dossier contributors for accepting our invitation to immerse themselves in, and generate new insights into the cinema of Marcel L’Herbier. We are extremely grateful to Marie-Ange L’Herbier and Mireille Beaulieu for giving us access to a wealth of illustrations from
Marcel L'Herbier (1888-1979) was a French filmmaker who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked on cultural programmes for French television. He also fulfilled many administrative roles in the French film industry, and he was the founder and the first President of the French ...
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May 5, 2013 · May 5, 2013. LONDON — To film buffs, Marcel L’Herbier is revered as a pioneer of avant-garde cinema, thanks to the silent movies he made in the 1920s, his writing on film theory and his work ...
