Jean-Pierre Lajournade

Known for DirectingBorn 1937-04-19Died 1976-11-08Pau, France

After studying at IDHEC from 1959 to 1961, he worked for television from 1962 to 1968. He was co-producer and director of the program Lire: he signed fifteen documentaries and four TV movies. In 1967 he filmed his first short film, Assommons les pauvres, with stolen film. He left the ORTF after the strike movement of May 1968. He then devoted himself to the realization of his experimental feature film (Le Joueur de quilles), produced by Jean-Edern Hallier, and three short films produced by Pierre Braunberger. He collaborated in the journal Cinéthique from 1975.Read more

Movies & web series

La Fin des Pyrénées

The Blood

La tzira

Bartleby

Cinéma-Cinéma

Le Droit d'asile

Libre de ne pas l'être

Assomons les pauvres

Le joueur de quilles

Werther

Bruno

Histoire

Rapide 345

Jean Cayrol

Samuel Beckett

Carnets d'un retour au pays natal

Artaud

Witold Gombrowicz

Céline parmi nous

Archiloque

Un gardien des lettres

Seize millions de jeunes: Mods

Olivier Larronde

Le Prix Femina