Directing · Philippeville - Constantine - France - [now Skikda, Algeria] · Born July 30, 1941
Jean-Louis Comolli is a French filmmaker, screenwriter and writer, born in 1941 in Philippeville (now Skikda, Algeria). After working for Les Cahiers du Cinéma from 1962 to 1978, of which he was editor in chief from 1966 to 1971, he became a director of fiction and documentaries. Also a journalist for Jazz Magazine, he has co-written or edited several books on jazz. His multiple works and his theoretical thinking on cinema have nourished many filmmakers and documentary lovers. He died on May 19, 2022.
MovieHi Mister Comolli
2023
MovieNicolas Philibert, Hasard et Nécessité
2020
MovieÀ Fellini, romance d'un spectateur amoureux
2013
À voir absolument: 1963-1973 Dix années aux Cahiers du Cinéma
2011
as himself
TVCiné regards
1978
as Self
MovieJean Renoir : Partie de campagne
1969
Festivals 66 Cinéma 67
1967
as Self
MovieAlphaville
1965
as Prof. Jeckell (uncredited)
TVPour le plaisir
1964
as Self
MovieThe Carabineers
1963
as Soldier with Fish
MovieSuzanne’s Career
1963
as Party Guest (uncredited)
