Birthday

1902-11-20

Died

1989-07-02

Birthplace

Paris, France

Gender

Male

Known For

Directing

Jean Painlevé

Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna.

Acting Credits

Mathusalem

Cinéastes de notre temps : Jean Vigo

Self

Jean Painlevé Through His Films

Interviewee

Pigeons in the Square

Self (uncredited)

Film Credits

The Love Life of an Octopus

Director

The Octopus

Director

The Sea Horse

Writer

The Sea Horse

Producer

Sea Urchins

Director

Hyas and Stenorhynchus

Director

The Sea Horse

Director

Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog

Director

How Some Jellyfish Are Born

Director

Acera, or the Witches' Dance

Director

Bluebeard

Director

The Vampire

Director

Liquid Crystals

Director

Daphnia

Director

Sea Urchins

Director

The Fourth Dimension

Director

Voyage to the Sky

Director

Pigeons in the Square

Director

Shrimp Stories

Director

Sea Ballerinas

Director

Diatoms

Director

The Stickleback's Eggs

Director

The Struggle for Survival

Director

Similarities Between Length and Speed

Director

Freshwater Assassins

Director

Mathusalem

Director

Children's Play

Director

The Sounds of Science

Director

Energy and Dynamics of Photons

Director

The Evil Eye

Special Effects

La table penchenat

Director

Sea Ballerinas

Director of Photography

Sea Ballerinas

Editor

homards

Director

Crabs and Shrimp

Director

Hermit crab

Director

Calder's 1927 Great Circus

Director

Le Journal de la Résistance

Camera Operator

Descente de la mer en accéléré

Director

Caprelles et Pantopodes

Director

Bluebeard

Producer

Acera, or the Witches' Dance

Director of Photography

Shrimp Stories

Producer

Shrimp Stories

Director of Photography

Calder's 1927 Great Circus

Editor

Pigeons in the Square

Producer

Acera, or the Witches' Dance

Producer

Blood of the Beasts

Writer

Limailles

Director