Henri Cartier-Bresson

Director

Born: August 22, 1908
Died: August 3, 2004 (age 95)
From: Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

Filmography (19)

Le Siècle de Cartier-Bresson (2012)
Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge (2007)
self
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye (2003)
Self
Just Plain Love (2001)
himself
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II (1993)
Self (voice)
Lest We Forget (1991)
Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")
The Decisive Moment (1973)
Himself
Southern Exposures
Southern Exposures (1971)
Director
California Impressions
California Impressions (1970)
Director
Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur (1967)
Self
Stop Laughing, This Is England (1963)
Director
A Day in the Country (1946)
Seminarian (uncredited)
Reunion (1946)
Director
The Rules of the Game (1939)
Le domestique anglais (uncredited)
L'Espagne vivra (1939)
Director
Return to Life
Return to Life (1937)
Director
With the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in Spain (1937)
Director
Life Is Ours (1936)
Director
Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation
Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation
Himself