René-Lucien Chomette

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René-Lucien Chomette, better known as René Clair, was a pioneering French filmmaker celebrated for his innovative early sound films and poetic, satirical style.

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instanceOf French person
film director
film producer
human
screenwriter
activeYearsInFilm 1920s–1960s
awardReceived César Honorary Award NERFINISHED
Golden Lion NERFINISHED
betterKnownAs René Clair NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1898-11-11
dateOfDeath 1981-03-15
electedTo Académie française NERFINISHED
genre comedy
fantasy film
musical film
influenced French poetic realist cinema NERFINISHED
later European filmmakers
knownFor innovative use of early sound in cinema
poetic style
satirical tone
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie française NERFINISHED
movement poetic realism
nativeLanguage French
notableFor lyrical, choreographed crowd scenes in early sound films
pioneering integration of music, sound, and image in film
notableWork And Then There Were None NERFINISHED
I Married a Witch NERFINISHED
Le Fantôme de la liberté (short, early) NERFINISHED
Le Million NERFINISHED
Le Silence est d’or NERFINISHED
Les Belles de nuit NERFINISHED
Quatorze Juillet NERFINISHED
Sous les toits de Paris NERFINISHED
À nous la liberté NERFINISHED
occupation actor
film director
film producer
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Paris
surface form: Paris, France
placeOfDeath Neuilly-sur-Seine, France NERFINISHED
positionHeld member of the Académie française
residence Paris
surface form: Paris, France
sexOrGender male
spouse Mira Bryner NERFINISHED
workedIn early sound film
silent film

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René Clair birthName René-Lucien Chomette