Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Directing

Born: 1908-08-22 in Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

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.

Known For

Omnibus

Omnibus

Self

The Rules of the Game

The Rules of the Game

Le domestique anglais (uncredited)

Just Plain Love

Just Plain Love

himself

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Self

A Day in the Country

A Day in the Country

Seminarian (uncredited)

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

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

Self (voice)

Lest We Forget

Lest We Forget

Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

self

Le Siècle de Cartier-Bresson

Le Siècle de Cartier-Bresson

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

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

Self

Stop Laughing, This Is England

Stop Laughing, This Is England

Narrator (voice)

No Poster

Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation

Himself

The Decisive Moment

The Decisive Moment

Himself