Henri Chomette
Directing·Mar 30, 1896·Paris, France
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetHenri Chomette (1896–1941) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director known for Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle (1928), Autour d'une enquête (1931) and Night in May (1934). During his life, Henri Chomette lived in the shadow of his brother René Clair. Nevertheless Henri preceded René in the world of cinema. Very early on, he broke with the teaching of his teachers and participated in the avant-garde movement by constructing a theory of "pure cinema", which gave great importance cutting and editing. He died on June 15, 1941 in Rabat, Morocco.
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
 Êtes-vous jalouse ?1938 · Director | Director |
 Gypsy Baron1935 · Director | Director |
| RRêve éternel1935 · Director | Director |
| NNight in May1934 · Director | Director |
 At the End of the World1934 · Writer, Director | Writer, Director |
 Mind the Paint1933 · Director | Director |
 The Small Gap1931 · Director, Writer | Director, Writer |
 About an investigation1931 · Director | Director |
| TThe Shark1930 · Director | Director |
| LLe chauffeur de Mademoiselle1928 · Director | Director |
 Five Minutes of Pure Cinema1926 · Director | Director |
 Games on Reflection and Speed1925 · Director, Director of Photography | Director, Director of Photography |
 What Do Young Films Dream About?1924 · Director | Director |
 DonogooDirector | Director |