Henri Langlois

Born: 1914-11-13

Henri Langlois was a French film archivist and cinephile. A pioneer of film preservation, Langlois was an influential figure in the history of cinema.


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The Extraordinary Voyage

as Self - Film Archivist (archive footage)
Released: 2011-12-08

An account of the extraordinary life of film pioneer Georges Méliès (1861-1938) and the amazing...

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Godard Cinema

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2023-06-05

Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. With the release of Breathless in 1960, he...

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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1986-02-22

A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community...

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La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

as Self
Released: 1964-05-19

Made for Cinéastes de notre temps series. In 1964, several French New Wave auteurs discuss the...

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Notre Dame de la Croisette

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1983-02-23

A woman goes to Cannes and, lost in its chaos and unable to obtain tickets, ends up watching it...

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Langlois

as Self
Released: 1970-09-19

Documentary portrait of Henri Langlois, co-founder of the Cinémathèque Française.

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World Without a Game

as Himself
Released: 1966-05-29

Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema.

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Carl Th. Dreyer

as Self
Released: 1966-11-14

A documentary about the famous Danish film director Carl Th. Dreyer, made a few years before he...

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Cinéma et Réalité

as Self
Released: 1967-01-01

In this documentary, giants of italian cinema such as Rossellini, De Sica, Fellini and Zavattini...

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Festivals 66 Cinéma 67

as Self
Released: 1967-05-30

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Rossellini

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1990-01-01

A profile of the film director Roberto Rossellini, looking at his life, personality and films,...

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Langlois-Keaton à Paris

as Self
Released: 1962-02-22

Furtive traces of a visit, a certain February 22, 1962: Buster Keaton.

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Henri Langlois : élaboration du musée du cinéma

as Self
Released: 1971-01-01

Unfinished documentary portrait. During 1971, Henri Langlois was spending his life at the...

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Let's Talk Cinema, Henri Langlois' anti-courses

as Self
Released: 1976-01-01

Henri Langlois, founder and director of the Cinémathèque française, is interviewed in his museum...

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The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art

as Self
Released: 1974-12-05

The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art is a 1974 American documentary film directed by Herbert...

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Louis Lumière

as Self
Released: 1968-01-01

Eric Rohmer leads a conversation with Jean Renoir and Henri Langlois on the art of filmmaker...

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Retour d'Henri Langlois à Paris

as Self
Released: 1968-09-01

Wednesday July 31, 1968, almost six months after the start of the "Langlois affair" which saw...

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La Cinémathèque française

as Self
Released: 1962-01-01

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Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinémathèque

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2005-03-02

Life and work of the founder of the Cinémathèque Française.

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Conversation avec Henri Langlois

as Self
Released: 1975-01-01

Henri Langlois, interviewed in the Cinema Museum at the Palais de Chaillot, talks about his...

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