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Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Born: August 22, 1908
Died: August 3, 2004
From: Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Biography

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

Known for

The Rules of the Game

A Day in the Country

Life Is Ours

With the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in Spain

Return to Life

Spain Will Live

Filmography

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2012

Le Siècle de Cartier-Bresson

2007

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

Acting (self)

2003

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Acting (Self)

2001

Just Plain Love

Acting (himself)

1993

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

Acting (Self (voice))

1991

Lest We Forget

Acting (Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie"))

1973

The Decisive Moment

Acting (Himself) Writing (Writer)

1971

Southern Exposures

Directing (Director) Crew (Cinematography)

1970

California Impressions

Directing (Director) Camera (Director of Photography)

1967

Acting (Self) 2 EP

Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur

Acting (Self)

1963

Stop Laughing, This Is England

Acting (Narrator (voice)) Directing (Director)

1962

Antoine and Colette

Camera (Still Photographer)

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Adventure

Acting (Self)

1958

Acting 1 EP

1946

A Day in the Country

Acting (Seminarian (uncredited)) Directing (Second Assistant Director)

Directing (Director)

1939

The Rules of the Game

Acting (Le domestique anglais (uncredited)) Directing (First Assistant Director)

Spain Will Live

Directing (Director)

1937

Return to Life

Directing (Director)

With the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in Spain

Directing (Director)

1936

Life Is Ours

Directing (Director)

Undated

Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation

Acting (Himself)