Jean-Louis Comolli
Directing
Biography
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.
Filmography 44
Movies (42)
Hi Mister Comolli2023
Nicolas Philibert, Hasard et Nécessité2020
The Ghosts of May 682018Directing
Marseille entre deux tours2016Directing
Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire2014Directing
À Fellini, romance d'un spectateur amoureux2013- À voir absolument: 1963-1973 Dix années aux Cahiers du Cinéma2011himself
- Filmer aujourd'hui2010Directing
Facing the Phantoms2009Directing- L'ultima utopia: la televisione secondo Rossellini2005Directing
Rêves de France à Marseille2003Directing- Nos deux Marseillaises2001Directing
- L'affaire Sofri2001Directing
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista2000Directing- La question des alliances1997Directing
Le Concerto de Mozart1997Directing
Marseille contre Marseille1996Directing
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue1995Directing- Un Américain en Normandie1994Directing
- La vraie vie (dans les bureaux)1993Directing
- Marseille en mars1993Directing
- La campagne de Provence1992Directing
Chahine & Co1992Directing- Naissance d'un hôpital1991Directing
- Marseille de père en fils - Ombres sur la ville1989Directing
- Marseille de père en fils - Coup de mistral1989Directing
- Pétition1987Directing
Stray Bullets1983Directing
The Red Shade1981Directing- Totò, une anthologie1978Directing
Shows (2)
Ciné regards1978Self
Pour le plaisir1964Self