Germaine Dulac
About
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Birth Place
Amiens, France
Born
November 17, 1882
Died
July 22, 1942
Biography
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Early female director of the Impressionist school with a background in theater and journalism. Dulac began making experimental films as early as 1915 but is best known for "The Smiling Madame Beudet" (1923) and the Antonin Artaud-scripted "The Seashell and the Clergyman" (1927). Dulac also wrote on the cinema as a critic and theorist, championing film as a medium distinct from the other ...
Filmography
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La Coquille et le Clergyman
(1927)
Director
Le Cinema au Service de l'Histoire
(1927)
Director
La Folie des Vaillants
(1925)
Director
Gossette
(1923)
Director
La Souriante Madame Beudet
(1923)
Director
La Mort du Soleil
(1921)
Director
Family & Companions
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Marie-Louis Albert Dulac
Husband
Engineer, novelist. Married in 1905; divorced in 1920.
Biography
Early female director of the Impressionist school with a background in theater and journalism. Dulac began making experimental films as early as 1915 but is best known for "The Smiling Madame Beudet" (1923) and the Antonin Artaud-scripted "The Seashell and the Clergyman" (1927). Dulac also wrote on the cinema as a critic and theorist, championing film as a medium distinct from the other visual arts. From 1930 she supervised the production of newsreel documentaries for Pathe-Journal, France Actualities-Gaumont and Le Cinema au Service de l'Histoire.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
La Coquille et le Clergyman
(1927)
Director
Le Cinema au Service de l'Histoire
(1927)
Director
La Folie des Vaillants
(1925)
Director
Gossette
(1923)
Director
La Souriante Madame Beudet
(1923)
Director
La Mort du Soleil
(1921)
Director
La Belle Dame sans Merci
(1920)
Director
La Fete Espagnole
(1919)
Director
La Cigarette
(1919)
Director
Le Bonheur des Autres
(1918)
Director
Ames de Fous
(1917)
Director
Dans l'Ouragan de la Vie
(1916)
Director
Venus Victrix
(1916)
Director
Geo le Mysterieux
(1916)
Director
Soeurs Ennemies, Les
(1915)
Director
Writer (Feature Film)
La Cigarette
(1919)
Screenwriter
Ames de Fous
(1917)
Screenwriter
Life Events
Companions
Marie-Louis Albert Dulac
Husband
Engineer, novelist. Married in 1905; divorced in 1920.
