Jean-Louis Comolli
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-07-30
Day of Death
2022-05-19 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Philippeville - Constantine - France - [now Skikda, Algeria]
Jean-Louis Comolli
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.
Known For
Acting
(2023)
(2020)
(2013)
(2011)
(1969)
(1967)
Festivals 66 Cinéma 67
as Self
(1965)
Alphaville
as Prof. Jeckell (uncredited)
(1963)
The Carabineers
as Soldier with Fish
(1963)
Suzanne’s Career
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Crew
(2020)
(2018)
Les Fantômes de Mai 68
Director
(2016)
Marseille entre deux tours
Director
(2014)
(2011)
(2010)
Filmer aujourd'hui
Director
(2009)
Facing the Phantoms
Director
(2005)
(2003)
Rêves de France à Marseille
Director
(2001)
Nos deux Marseillaises
Director
(2001)
L'affaire Sofri
Director
(2000)
Buenaventura Durruti, anarquista
Director, Writer
(1997)
La question des alliances
Director
(1997)
Le Concerto de Mozart
Director
(1996)
Marseille contre Marseille
Director
(1995)
(1994)
Un Américain en Normandie
Director
(1993)
Marseille en mars
Director
(1993)
La vraie vie (dans les bureaux)
Director
(1993)
Chahine & Co
Director
(1992)
La campagne de Provence
Director
(1991)
Naissance d'un hôpital
Director
(1991)
Retrato de Família
Writer
(1989)
(1989)
(1987)
Pétition
Director
(1983)
Hiver 60
Writer
(1983)
Stray Bullets
Writer, Director
(1981)
The Red Shade
Writer, Director
(1981)
Heat of Desire
Writer
(1978)
Totò, une anthologie
Director
(1976)
La Cecilia
Writer, Director
(1971)
Vivre et filmer en Hongrie
Director
(1969)
(1968)
Les deux marseillaises
Director
(1968)
(1968)