Jacques Demy
Known for
Directing
Born
June 5, 1931
Birthplace
Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
Died
October 27, 1990 (aged 59)
Biography
Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.
Best known work
The 400 Blows
1959
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964
The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967
Donkey Skin
1970
Lola
1961
Bay of Angels
1963
The Beaches of Agnès
2008
A Room in Town
1982
Paris Belongs to Us
1961
Model Shop
1969Filmography
TBA
2024
2023
Viva Varda!as Self (archive footage)
2022
Deneuve, la reine Catherineas Self (archive footage)
2021
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagandeas Self (archive footage)
2021
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumellesas Self (archive footage)
2021
Jim Morrison: The Endas Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2018
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesureas Self (archive footage)
2018
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spiritas Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2015
2013
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'as Self (Archive Footage)
2010
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien làas Self (archive footage)
2008
Souvenirs and Evocationsas Self (archive footage)
2008
The Beaches of Agnèsas Self (archive footage)
2008
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourgas Self (archive footage)
2006
Some Widows of Noirmoutieras Self (archive footage)
2005
Mag Bodard, un destinas Self (archive footage)
2004
The Young Girls of RochefortOriginal Story
2003
2002
Tribute to Zgougou the Catas Self
1995
The World of Jacques Demyas Self (archive footage)
1993
The Young Girls Turn 25as Self (archive footage)
1991
Jacquotas Jacques Demy (uncredited), Author
1988
Turning TableDirector, Writer
1988
Three Seats for the 26thDirector, Writer