Raymond Depardon

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Raymond Depardon

Born 1942-07-06 Villefranche-sur-Saône 15 films

Raymond Depardon is a photographer, a journalist and a filmmaker, but, above all, his eyes view humans with compassion. He respects others and is kind with the reality of their lives. He was born into a family of farmers in 1942 in Burgundy and went to Paris in 1958, wishing to be a photographer. He was first taken on as a messenger in an agency and was sent to take photos of an opening-night at the cinema: the movie was none other than Jean-Luc Godard's B…

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Filmography

15 films
Modern Life poster

For ten years, Raymond Depardon has followed the lives of farmer living in the mountain ranges. He…

Modern Life

★ 7.5 2008

Incognito poster

An almost blind writer moves to a hidden property in an Alpine village with a female friend, Renata…

Incognito

★ 8.0 1990

New York, N.Y. poster

It is slow, succinct and absolutely riveting. With his photojournalist's eye, and simple but inspir…

New York, N.Y.

★ 6.5 1986