Chris Marker

★ Directing #2,668

1921 - 2012 (age 91) • Directing

Born: 7/29/1921 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France

Died: 7/29/2012 (age 91)

Known for: Directing

Chris Marker

★ Directing #2,668

Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, better known as Chris Marker (France, 29 July 1921 – 29 July 2012), was a French writer, poet, activist, critic, photographer, traveler, journalist, film essayist, multimedia artist, and documentary filmmaker.

Known For

Twelve Monkeys

76%

Original Film Writer

1995

La Jetée

79%

Director of Photography

1962

Night and Fog

83%

Assistant Director

1956

Sans Soleil

75%

Self (uncredited)

1983

The Confession

74%

Still Photographer

1970

Tokyo-Ga

71%

Self (uncredited)

1985

Valparaiso

70%

Screenplay

1964

Statues Also Die

69%

Director

1953

Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

Kaibyō (archive footage)

2023

The Invention of Chris Marker

Self

2020

Lluvia de jaulas

61%

Thanks

2019

The Zone

Short Story

2017

Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain

Self (archive footage)

2015

La Jétee

60%

Story

2013

Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke

57%

Writer

2012

20 Little Films

60%

Director

2012

In Chris Marker's Studio

64%

Self

2011

iDead

Director

2011

Kino

Director

2011

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

76%

Self

2011

Imagine

57%

Self

2009

The Beaches of Agnès

77%

Self (archive footage)

2008

The Morning After

Director

2008

The Morning After

Editor

2008

Henchman Glance

Director

2008

Pictures at an Exhibition

50%

Director

2008