person

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-08-22

Place of Birth

Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Biography

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

Also Known For

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65

Against Oblivion

Dec 11, 1991

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67

Just Plain Love

Jan 02, 2001

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75

The Rules of the Game

Jul 09, 1939

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100

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

Nov 17, 1993

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65

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Apr 11, 2003

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90

Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur

Jan 22, 1967

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63

The Decisive Moment

Feb 05, 1973

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NA

Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation

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73

A Day in the Country

May 21, 1946

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50

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

Aug 02, 2007

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NA

Stop Laughing, This Is England

Jan 01, 1963

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72

Omnibus

Oct 13, 1967