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French film critics

30 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alexandre AstrucPerson · Film memorabiliaAlexandre Astruc (13 July 1923 – 19 May 2016) was a French film director, film critic, screenwriter, and novelist.
André BazinPerson · Film memorabiliaAndré Bazin (lang; 18 April 1918 – 11 November 1958) was a renowned and influential French film critic and film theorist.
Antonin ArtaudArtist · PaintingsAntoine Maria Joseph Paul Artaud (lang; 4September 18964March 1948), better known as Antonin Artaud, was a French artist who worked across a variety of media.
Christophe GansPerson · Film memorabiliaChristophe Gans (born 11 March 1960) is a French film director, producer, and screenwriter who specializes in horror and fantasy movies.
Éric RohmerPerson · Film memorabiliaJean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer (lang;
François TruffautPerson · Film memorabiliaFrançois Roland Truffaut (lang; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French filmmaker, actor, and critic.
Georges SadoulAuthor · BooksGeorges Sadoul (4 February 1904 – 13 October 1967) was a French film critic, journalist and cinema writer.
Germaine DulacPerson · Film memorabiliaGermaine Dulac (born Charlotte Elisabeth Germaine Saisset-Schneider; 17 November 1882 – 20 July 1942) was a French filmmaker, film theorist, journalist and critic.
Gilles JacobPerson · Film memorabiliaGilles Jacob (born 22 June 1930) is a French film critic and essayist who served as president of the Cannes Film Festival between 2001 and 2014.
Jacques Doniol-ValcrozePerson · Film memorabiliaJacques Doniol-Valcroze was born in 1920 at 6th arrondissement of Paris. Doniol-Valcroze died in 1989 at C
Jacques FieschiPerson · Film memorabiliaJacques Fieschi (born 1948) is a French screenwriter. He has written for more than 30 films since 1985.
Jean EpsteinPerson · Film memorabiliaJean Epstein (25 March 1897 – 2 April 1953) was a French filmmaker, film theorist, literary critic, and novelist.
Jean VautrinAuthor · BooksJean Vautrin (17 May 1933 – 16 June 2015), real name Jean Herman, was a French writer, filmmaker and film critic.
Jean-Patrick ManchetteArtist · Comics and comic artJean-Patrick Manchette (19 December 1942 – 3 June 1995) was a French crime novelist credited with reinventing and reinvigorating the genre.
Louis DellucPerson · Film memorabiliaLouis Delluc (French: [dɛlyk]; 14 October 1890 – 22 March 1924) was an Impressionist French film director, screenwriter and film critic.
Marcel CarnéPerson · Film memorabiliaMarcel Albert Carné (lang; 18 August 1906 – 31 October 1996) was a French film director.
Maurice BardècheAuthor · BooksMaurice Bardèche (1 October 1907 – 30 July 1998) was a French art critic and journalist, better known as one of the leading exponents of neo-fascism and Holocaust denial in post–World War…
Mia Hansen-LøvePerson · Film memorabiliaMia Hansen-Løve (born 5 February 1981) is a French filmmaker and former actress. Most known for her films Eden (2014), Bergman Island (2021), and One Fine Morning (2022).
Pascal KanéPerson · Film memorabiliaPascal Kané (21 January 1946 – 31 August 2020) was a French film director and screenwriter. He studied in Paris before joining the editorial staff of Cahiers du Cinéma from 1969 to 1979.
Ricciotto CanudoAuthor · BooksRicciotto Canudo (2 January 1877 – 10 November 1923) was an early Italian film theoretician who lived primarily in France.
Robert BenayounAuthor · BooksRobert Benayoun (12 December 1926 – 20 October 1996) was a French film critic, author, and film director.
Robert BrasillachAuthor · BooksRobert Brasillach (31 March 1909 – 6 February 1945) was a French author and journalist.
Serge BozonPerson · Film memorabiliaSerge Bozon (born 8 November 1972) is a French filmmaker and actor. His films often showcased or known for his approach to filmmaking that blends elements of genre with offbeat storytelling.

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