Jacques Rivette

Director

Birthday March 1, 1928

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace France

DEATH DATE Jan 29, 2016 (87)

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About

Member of the French New Wave movement who directed the films Celine and Julie Go Boating and La Belle Noiseuse.

Before Fame

He started writing for the film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma in 1952.

Trivia

His ambitious 1971 film Out 1 was nearly 13 hours in length.

Family Life

His parents were Andre Rivette and Andree Amiard.

Associated With

He and Jean Luc Godard were influential members of the French New Wave movement.