Noël Burch

Biography

Noël Burch (born 1932) is an American film theorist and movie maker who moved to France at a young age. Burch is known for his contribution to terms commonly used by film scholars (such as institutional mode of representation (IMR)) and for his theories compiled in books such as Theory of Film Practice or La lucarne de L'Infini.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

27

Birth Date

1932-01-22 00:00:00

Birth Place

San Francisco, California, USA

Known For

• 

  The Forgotten Space
• 

  Aller simple (Tres historias del Río de la Plata)
• 

  Red Hollywood
• 

  What Do Those Old Films Mean?
• The Impersonation
• Das Jahr der Leibwache

Credits

• actors (4 credits)

  • Regarding Susan Sontag

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • De la cage aux roseaux

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Notes for Jerome

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Alain Robbe-Grillet

    actor

    actors
    1969

• directing (12 credits)

  • The Forgotten Space

    director

    directing
    2010
  • Aller simple (Tres historias del Río de la Plata)

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Red Hollywood

    director

    directing
    1996
  • What Do Those Old Films Mean?

    director

    directing
    1986
  • The Impersonation

    director

    directing
    1983
  • Das Jahr der Leibwache

    director

    directing
    1981
  • Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures

    director

    directing
    1979
  • Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley Clarke

    director

    directing
    1970
  • Alain Robbe-Grillet

    director

    directing
    1969
  • La première vague

    director

    directing
    1968
  • Noviciat

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Le Bel Âge

    assistant director

    directing
    1960

• writing (7 credits)

  • Aller simple (Tres historias del Río de la Plata)

    writer

    writing
    1998
  • Red Hollywood

    writer

    writing
    1996
  • What Do Those Old Films Mean?

    writer

    writing
    1986
  • Das Jahr der Leibwache

    writer

    writing
    1981
  • Exterior Night

    idea

    writing
    1980
  • Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures

    writer

    writing
    1979
  • Recreation

    writer

    writing
    1956

• editing (2 credits)

  • Josef von Sternberg - From Silence Comes Another

    editor

    editing
    1967
  • Sérénade pour Mojacar

    editor

    editing
    1964

• crew (1 credits)

  • Marie et le Curé

    cinematography

    crew
    1967

• production (1 credits)

  • Marie et le Curé

    producer

    production
    1967