LC control no. | n 82004946 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Marker, Chris, 1921-2012 |
Variant(s) | Bouche-Villeneuve, Christian François, 1921-2012 Villeneuve, Christian François Bouche-, 1921-2012 |
Associated country | France |
Birth date | 1921-07-29 |
Death date | 2012-07-29 |
Field of activity | Experimental films |
Profession or occupation | Motion picture producers and directors |
Found in | Le cœur net, 1949: t.p. (Chris Marker) Le Joli mai [VR] 198-?: credits (Chris Marker) Internat'l dict. of films & filmmakers, 1984: v. 2, p. 353 (Marker, Chris; b. Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, Neuilly sur Seine, July 29, 1921; earlier novelist, poet, journalist) Guardian WWW site, July 30, 2012 (Chris Marker; b. Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, July 29, 1921; d. July 30, 2012; experimental French director acclaimed for his post-apocalyptic film La jetée) New York times WWW site, July 31, 2012 (Chris Marker; b. Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, July 29, 1921 (he once claimed he was born in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, though some sources have cited his place of birth as the Parisian suburb Neuilly-sur-Seine); d. Sunday [July 29, 2012], Paris, aged 91; enigmatic writer, photographer, filmmaker, and multimedia artist who pioneered the flexible hybrid form known as the essay film) Wikipedia, viewed June 5, 2019 (place of birth is highly disputed; some sources and Marker himself claim that he was born in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; other sources say he was born in Belleville, Paris; other sources claim he was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France; 1949 edition of Le Cœur Net specifies his birthday as 22 July) |
National bib agency no. | 1031G1770E |
Quality code | nlc |