Alexandre Astruc
Directing·Jul 13, 1923·Paris, France
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetAlexandre Auguste Astruc (13 July 1923 – 19 May 2016) was a French film critic and film director. Before becoming a film director he was a journalist, novelist and film critic. His contribution to the auteur theory centers on his notion of the caméra-stylo or "camera-pen" and the idea that directors should wield their cameras like writers use their pens. In 1994 he was awarded the René Clair Award for his whole body of film work.
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
 Albert Savarus1993 · Writer, Director | Writer, Director |
 The Fall of the House of Usher1981 · Director | Director |
 The Adventures of Arsène Lupin1980 · Director | Director |
 Sartre by Himself1976 · Director | Director |
 The Purloined Letter1974 · Director | Director |
 Introduction à la Méthode de F. W. Murnau1970 · Director | Director |
 Adriatic Sea of Fire1968 · Director | Director |
 Long March1966 · Director, Writer | Director, Writer |
 Évariste Galois1965 · Director, Writer | Director, Writer |
 The Pit and the Pendulum1964 · Writer, Director | Writer, Director |
 Sentimental Education1962 · Director | Director |
 Shadows of Adultery1961 · Director | Director |
 End of Desire1958 · Director, Screenplay | Director, Screenplay |
 Bad Liaisons1955 · Director, Screenplay | Director, Screenplay |
 The Crimson Curtain1953 · Director, Writer | Director, Writer |
 Les Crimes de l'amour1953 · Director | Director |