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{{short description|French film critic}}
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| name = Jean Douchet
| name = Jean Douchet
| image = Jean Douchet July25 2010 Fot Mariusz Kubik 05.JPG
| image = Jean Douchet July25 2010 Fot Mariusz Kubik 05.JPG
| caption = Douchet in 2010
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1929|1|19|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Arras]], [[Pas-de-Calais]], France
| birth_place = [[Arras]], [[Pas-de-Calais]], France
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| death_place = [[Paris]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.movier.net/legendary-french-film-critic-jean-douchet-dies-at-90-249782 | title=永利游戏官网-【备用线路】 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
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| occupation = Film critic, teacher, Film director
| occupation = Film critic, teacher, film director
| yearsactive = 1957-present
| yearsactive = 1957–2019
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'''Jean Douchet''' ({{IPA|fr|duʃɛ|lang}}; 19 January 1929 – 22 November 2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/legendary-french-film-critic-jean-douchet-dies-at-90-1257221|title=Legendary French Film Critic Jean Douchet Dies at 90|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=22 November 2019|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-11-27}}</ref> was a French film director, historian, film critic and teacher who began his career in the early 1950s at ''Gazette du Cinéma'' and ''[[Cahiers du cinéma]]'' with members of the future [[French New Wave]].
'''Jean Douchet''' is a French film director, historian, film critic and teacher who began his career in the early 1950s at ''Gazette du Cinéma'' and ''[[Cahiers du cinema]]'' with members of the future [[French New Wave]]. As a journalist he wrote extensively about New Wave filmmakers, as well as such directors as [[Alfred Hitchcock]], [[F. W. Murnau]], [[Kenji Mizoguchi]], [[Vincente Minnelli]], [[Akira Kurosawa]], [[Jean-Luc Godard]] and [[Jean-Daniel Pollet]]. He enabled [[Serge Daney]] to begin working for ''Cahiers''. He also acted in small roles for such directors as Godard, Rohmer, [[François Truffaut]], [[Jean Eustache]], [[Jacques Rivette]], [[Jean-Pierre Lefebvre]] and [[François Ozon]]. He has taught at the [[Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques]] and his students included Ozon, [[Émilie Deleuze]] and [[Xavier Beauvois]]. He is also involved with the [[Cinémathèque Française]] and regularly hosts screenings and events. For the Cinémathèque's 2010 tribute to the then recently deceased [[Éric Rohmer]] he made the documentary ''Claude et Éric'', an interview with [[Claude Chabrol]] about Rohmer's early days at ''Cahiers du cinema''.<ref>''Jean Douchet compte parmi ceux qui savent transmettre aux autres leur savoir et leur amour du cinéma… La clarté du propos, l'érudition de Douchet nous font pénétrer aisément dans le monde de l'art cinématographique…'' [http://wikiwix.com/cache/?url=http://www.radiofrance.fr/chaines/france-culture2/emissions/avoixnue/fiche.php?diffusion_id=24173&title=France%20Culture.com France Culture.com] en archives</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Regnier |first=Isabelle |title=La pépinière du 'jeune cinéma français' |url=http://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/2013/08/13/la-pepiniere-du-jeune-cinema-francais_3460828_3246.html |publisher=''Le Monde'' |date=August 13, 2013}}</ref><ref>Jean Douchet ''L'homme cinéma'', Écriture, Paris, 2014.</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.whynotproductions.fr/pantheon/page.php?id=37&PHPSESSID=93cc2f4bfa2809afa3ccb07b87423c9c |title=L'Art d'aimer |publisher=Why Not Productions |date=December 5, 2012}}</ref><ref>[http://www.cinemathequedebourgogne.com cinemathequedebourgogne.com]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cinematheque.fr/fr/dans-salles/rencontres-conferences/soiree-hommage-eric-rohmer.html |title=Soirée en hommage à Eric Rohmer |publisher=[[Cinémathèque Française]] |date=February 8, 2010 |accessdate=February 7, 2015}}</ref>

==Biography==
As a journalist Douchet wrote extensively about New Wave filmmakers, as well as such directors as [[Alfred Hitchcock]], [[F. W. Murnau]], [[Kenji Mizoguchi]], [[Vincente Minnelli]], [[Akira Kurosawa]], [[Jean-Luc Godard]] and [[Jean-Daniel Pollet]]. He enabled [[Serge Daney]] to begin working for ''Cahiers''. He also acted in small roles for such directors as Godard, Rohmer, [[François Truffaut]], [[Jean Eustache]], [[Jacques Rivette]], [[Jean Pierre Lefebvre]] and [[François Ozon]]. He taught at the [[Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques]] and his students included Ozon, [[Émilie Deleuze]] and [[Xavier Beauvois]]. He was also involved with the [[Cinémathèque Française]] and regularly hosts screenings and events. For the Cinémathèque's 2010 tribute to the then recently deceased [[Éric Rohmer]] he made the documentary ''Claude et Éric'', an interview with [[Claude Chabrol]] about Rohmer's early days at ''Cahiers du cinéma''.<ref>''Jean Douchet compte parmi ceux qui savent transmettre aux autres leur savoir et leur amour du cinéma… La clarté du propos, l'érudition de Douchet nous font pénétrer aisément dans le monde de l'art cinématographique…'' [https://web.archive.org/web/20050324112523/http://www.radiofrance.fr/chaines/france-culture2/emissions/avoixnue/fiche.php?diffusion_id=24173 France Culture.com] en archives</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Regnier |first=Isabelle |title=La pépinière du 'jeune cinéma français' |url=http://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/2013/08/13/la-pepiniere-du-jeune-cinema-francais_3460828_3246.html |newspaper=Le Monde |date=August 13, 2013}}</ref><ref>Jean Douchet ''L'homme cinéma'', Écriture, Paris, 2014.</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.whynotproductions.fr/pantheon/page.php?id=37&PHPSESSID=93cc2f4bfa2809afa3ccb07b87423c9c |title=L'Art d'aimer |publisher=Why Not Productions |date=December 5, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cinemathequedebourgogne.com/ |title=cinemathequedebourgogne.com |access-date=2015-02-08 |archive-date=2016-10-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161021225629/http://www.cinemathequedebourgogne.com/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinematheque.fr/fr/dans-salles/rencontres-conferences/soiree-hommage-eric-rohmer.html |title=Soirée en hommage à Eric Rohmer |website=[[Cinémathèque Française]] |date=February 8, 2010 |accessdate=February 7, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150208024307/http://www.cinematheque.fr/fr/dans-salles/rencontres-conferences/soiree-hommage-eric-rohmer.html |archivedate=February 8, 2015 }}</ref>

On 22 November 2019 the [[Cinémathèque Française]] announced that Jean Douchet had died at age 90.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1197815669246562304|user=cinemathequefr|title=La Cinémathèque a l'immense tristesse d'annoncer la mort de Jean Douchet. Compagnon de la Nouvelle Vague, immense c…<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> |date=22 November 2019}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==


*1962 ''Le mannequin de Belleville'' (Short)
*1962 ''Le mannequin de Belleville'' (short)
*1965 ''Dim Dam Dom'' (TV Series)
*1965 ''[[Dim Dam Dom]]'' (TV series)
*1965 ''Saint-Germain-des-Prés'' in ''[[Six in Paris]]'' (short)
*1965 ''Saint-Germain-des-Prés'' in ''[[Six in Paris]]'' (short)
*1967 ''Alexandre Astruc, l'ascendant taureau'' in ''Cinéastes de notre temps'' (TV Series documentary)
*1967 ''Alexandre Astruc, l'ascendant taureau'' in ''Cinéastes de notre temps'' (TV series documentary)
*1969 ''1969 Et crac'' (Short)
*1969 ''1969 Et crac'' (short)
*1970 ''Le dialogue des étudiantes'' (Short)
*1970 ''Le dialogue des étudiantes'' (short)
*1978 ''En répétant Perceval'' in ''Ciné regards'' (TV Series documentary)
*1978 ''En répétant Perceval'' in ''Ciné regards'' (TV series documentary)
*1982 ''Le fantastique'' in ''Ciné parade'' (TV Series documentary)
*1982 ''Le fantastique'' in ''Ciné parade'' (TV series documentary)
*1985 ''Godard plus Godard'' in ''Étoiles et toiles'' (TV Series documentary)
*1985 ''Godard plus Godard'' in ''Étoiles et toiles'' (TV series documentary)
*1987 ''Mankiewicz'' in ''Océaniques - Des idées des hommes des oeuvres'' (TV Series documentary)
*1987 ''Mankiewicz'' in ''Océaniques Des idées des hommes des oeuvres'' (TV series documentary)
*1994 ''Eric Rohmer - Preuves à l'appui'' in ''Cinéma, de notre temps'' (TV Series documentary)
*1994 ''Eric Rohmer Preuves à l'appui'' in ''Cinéma, de notre temps'' (TV series documentary)
*1996 ''La serva amorosa'' (feature film)
*1996 ''La serva amorosa'' (feature film)
*1997 ''Femmes chez Hitchcock'' (TV Movie documentary)
*1997 ''Femmes chez Hitchcock'' (TV movie documentary)
*2004 ''Vanités'' (Video documentary short)
*2004 ''Vanités'' (video documentary short)
*2009 ''À bicyclette'' (short)
*2009 ''À bicyclette'' (short)
*2010 ''Claude et Éric'' (short)
*2010 ''Claude et Éric'' (short)
*2015 ''Cher André S. Labarthe'' (short)


==Books==
==Books==
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* ''The Art of Love'' (1987); Small library reissue of ''Cahiers du cinéma'' 2003
* ''The Art of Love'' (1987); Small library reissue of ''Cahiers du cinéma'' 2003
* ''Paris cinema: a city view movies from 1895 to the present'', with Gilles Nadeau, May 1987
* ''Paris cinema: a city view movies from 1895 to the present'', with Gilles Nadeau, May 1987
* ''Modernity film in question, the silent film a talking years, with Rick Altman, The French Cinémathèque 1992
* ''Modernity film in question, the silent film a talking years'', with Rick Altman, The French Cinémathèque 1992
* ''The Theatre in the cinema, the French Cinémathèque 1993
* ''The Theatre in the cinema'', the French Cinémathèque 1993
* ''New wave, F. Hazan, 2004
* ''New wave'', F. Hazan, 2004
* ''Paulo Rocha, Jean Douchet, Hugues Quester, Alain Bergala, Paulo Branco et al., order. João César Monteiro : against all fires, fire, my fire'', now Yellow 2004
* ''Paulo Rocha, Jean Douchet, Hugues Quester, Alain Bergala, Paulo Branco et al., order. João César Monteiro : against all fires, fire, my fire'', now Yellow 2004
* ''The DVDéothèque Jean Douchet'', Small library of Cahiers du Cinema, 2006
* ''The DVDéothèque Jean Douchet'', Small library of Cahiers du Cinéma, 2006
* ''Jean Douchet, Man movie: interview with Joël Magny'', Writing, coll "Essays and Interviews," 2014.
* ''Jean Douchet, Man movie: interview with Joël Magny'', Writing, coll "Essays and Interviews", 2014.


==References==
==References==
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{{French New Wave}}
{{French New Wave}}


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Latest revision as of 15:28, 4 October 2024

Jean Douchet
Douchet in 2010
Born(1929-01-19)19 January 1929
Died22 November 2019(2019-11-22) (aged 90)
Occupation(s)Film critic, teacher, film director
Years active1957–2019

Jean Douchet (French: [duʃɛ]; 19 January 1929 – 22 November 2019)[2] was a French film director, historian, film critic and teacher who began his career in the early 1950s at Gazette du Cinéma and Cahiers du cinéma with members of the future French New Wave.

Biography

[edit]

As a journalist Douchet wrote extensively about New Wave filmmakers, as well as such directors as Alfred Hitchcock, F. W. Murnau, Kenji Mizoguchi, Vincente Minnelli, Akira Kurosawa, Jean-Luc Godard and Jean-Daniel Pollet. He enabled Serge Daney to begin working for Cahiers. He also acted in small roles for such directors as Godard, Rohmer, François Truffaut, Jean Eustache, Jacques Rivette, Jean Pierre Lefebvre and François Ozon. He taught at the Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques and his students included Ozon, Émilie Deleuze and Xavier Beauvois. He was also involved with the Cinémathèque Française and regularly hosts screenings and events. For the Cinémathèque's 2010 tribute to the then recently deceased Éric Rohmer he made the documentary Claude et Éric, an interview with Claude Chabrol about Rohmer's early days at Cahiers du cinéma.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

On 22 November 2019 the Cinémathèque Française announced that Jean Douchet had died at age 90.[9]

Filmography

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  • 1962 Le mannequin de Belleville (short)
  • 1965 Dim Dam Dom (TV series)
  • 1965 Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Six in Paris (short)
  • 1967 Alexandre Astruc, l'ascendant taureau in Cinéastes de notre temps (TV series documentary)
  • 1969 1969 Et crac (short)
  • 1970 Le dialogue des étudiantes (short)
  • 1978 En répétant Perceval in Ciné regards (TV series documentary)
  • 1982 Le fantastique in Ciné parade (TV series documentary)
  • 1985 Godard plus Godard in Étoiles et toiles (TV series documentary)
  • 1987 Mankiewicz in Océaniques – Des idées des hommes des oeuvres (TV series documentary)
  • 1994 Eric Rohmer – Preuves à l'appui in Cinéma, de notre temps (TV series documentary)
  • 1996 La serva amorosa (feature film)
  • 1997 Femmes chez Hitchcock (TV movie documentary)
  • 2004 Vanités (video documentary short)
  • 2009 À bicyclette (short)
  • 2010 Claude et Éric (short)
  • 2015 Cher André S. Labarthe (short)

Books

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  • Alfred Hitchcock (1967); Cahiers du cinéma 1999
  • The Art of Love (1987); Small library reissue of Cahiers du cinéma 2003
  • Paris cinema: a city view movies from 1895 to the present, with Gilles Nadeau, May 1987
  • Modernity film in question, the silent film a talking years, with Rick Altman, The French Cinémathèque 1992
  • The Theatre in the cinema, the French Cinémathèque 1993
  • New wave, F. Hazan, 2004
  • Paulo Rocha, Jean Douchet, Hugues Quester, Alain Bergala, Paulo Branco et al., order. João César Monteiro : against all fires, fire, my fire, now Yellow 2004
  • The DVDéothèque Jean Douchet, Small library of Cahiers du Cinéma, 2006
  • Jean Douchet, Man movie: interview with Joël Magny, Writing, coll "Essays and Interviews", 2014.

References

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  1. ^ "永利游戏官网-【备用线路】".[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Legendary French Film Critic Jean Douchet Dies at 90". The Hollywood Reporter. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  3. ^ Jean Douchet compte parmi ceux qui savent transmettre aux autres leur savoir et leur amour du cinéma… La clarté du propos, l'érudition de Douchet nous font pénétrer aisément dans le monde de l'art cinématographique… France Culture.com en archives
  4. ^ Regnier, Isabelle (August 13, 2013). "La pépinière du 'jeune cinéma français'". Le Monde.
  5. ^ Jean Douchet L'homme cinéma, Écriture, Paris, 2014.
  6. ^ "L'Art d'aimer". Why Not Productions. December 5, 2012.
  7. ^ "cinemathequedebourgogne.com". Archived from the original on 2016-10-21. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
  8. ^ "Soirée en hommage à Eric Rohmer". Cinémathèque Française. February 8, 2010. Archived from the original on February 8, 2015. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  9. ^ @cinemathequefr (22 November 2019). "La Cinémathèque a l'immense tristesse d'annoncer la mort de Jean Douchet. Compagnon de la Nouvelle Vague, immense c…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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