Henri Chomette
Directing · Born 1896-03-30 · Paris, France
Henri 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.
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Donogoo
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Êtes-vous jalouse ? 1938
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Gypsy Baron 1935
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Rêve éternel 1935
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Night in May 1934
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At the End of the World 1934
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Mind the Paint 1933
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The Small Gap 1931
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About an investigation 1931
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The Shark 1930
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Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle 1928
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Five Minutes of Pure Cinema 1926
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Games on Reflection and Speed 1925
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What Do Young Films Dream About? 1924
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