Raymond Depardon

Raymond Depardon ( born July 6, 1942 in Villefranche -sur -Saône ) is a French photojournalist and filmmaker.

Biography

The early sixties, he did his military service as a war correspondent in the Algerian war. Together with Gilles Caron in 1967, he founded the photo agency Gamma. In the following years he worked in crisis areas such as Vietnam, Cambodia and Chad. For his report on Chile, he won in 1973 along with his staff Chas Gerretsen and David Burnett Robert Capa Gold Medal. His reportage from Chad, which was created from 1975 to 1977, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. He left Gamma 1978 in order to join the photography agency Magnum.

His first short film acted in 1969 by the Prague student Jan Palach, who burned himself in protest against the occupation of Czechoslovakia by the armed forces of the Warsaw Pact itself. His first feature-length documentary Une partie de campagne 1974 showed the campaign Valéry Giscard d' Estaing for the French presidency. This film was banned for decades, at the instigation of Giscard d'Estaing, as it clearly turned out the discrepancy between the private person and the presidential candidates. It was only in 2002, he was first performed under the name of 50.81 %. In addition to its documentary Depardon has also directed several feature films.

Depardon's photographs have been exhibited in numerous galleries in France and around the world including New York, Rotterdam, Budapest, Zurich, Mexico City and Amsterdam. In addition to the awards already mentioned, he received the 1991 Grand Prix National de la Photographie in 2000 and the Prix Nadar. The French film award César he received in various categories 1982, 1986 and 1994. 2007 was marked Depardon for Cinéma d' Eté responsible, a short film of three minutes in length, of the works of 32 other directors, including Theo Angelopoulos, David Lynch and Roman Polanski, the film Chacun son cinéma anthology formed. The film was produced to mark the 60th anniversary of the film festival in Cannes. A year later New Times (2008) in the French cinema has been published. The resultant in a period of ten years portrait of the risk of disappearing agriculture in the Cevennes brought Depardon the prestigious Louis- Delluc a price.

To date, Depardon has published over 40 books and made ​​more than 30 films.

In 2012 Depardon has made ​​the official portrait of President Francois Hollande.

Filmography

  • Ian Palach (16 mm, color, 12 min ), 1969
  • Tchad 1, l' Embuscade (16 mm, color, 12 min ), 1970
  • Yémen Arabia Féliz (16 mm, color, 19 min ), 1973
  • 1974 - une partie de campagne (35 mm, color, 90 min), 1974/2002
  • Tchad Tchad 2 et 3 (16 mm, color, 40 min), 1975/76
  • Tibesti Too ( 35 mm, b & w, 40 min), 1976/77
  • Numéro Zéro (16 mm, color, 90 min ), 1977
  • 10 Minutes Silence pour de John Lennon (16 mm, color, 10 min ), 1980
  • Reporters (35 mm, color, 90 min ), 1981
  • San Clemente (16 mm, b & w, 90 min ), 1982
  • Piparsod (16 mm, color, 26 min ), 1982
  • Fait Divers (35 mm, color, 108 min ), 1983
  • Les Années Declic (35 mm, b & w, 68 min ), 1984
  • Empty Quarter ( Une femme en Afrique ) (35 mm, color, 90 min, feature film), 1984/85
  • New York, NY (35 mm, b & w, 10 min ), 1986
  • Le Petit Navire (35 mm, b & w, 6 min ), 1987
  • Urgences (35 mm, color, 104 min ), 1987
  • La captive du Désert (35 mm, color, 90 min, fiction ), 1990
  • Une Histoire Simple Trés (35 mm, b & w, 4 min ), 1990
  • Contacts ( 35 mm, b & w, 13 min ), 1990
  • Carthagena ( Conte l' Oubli ) (35 mm, color, 13 min ), 1992
  • Face a La Mer (35 mm, color, 3 ½ minutes ), 1993
  • La Prom ' (A propos de Nice, la suite ) (35 mm, color, 12 min ), 1994
  • Délits flagrants (35 mm, color, 95 min ), 1994
  • Parole d' Appelés (35 mm, b & w, 30 min ), 1995
  • Mounting ( 35 mm, b & w, 8 min ), 1995
  • Malraux (35 mm, color, 5 min ), 1996
  • Afrique: Comment Ca Va Avec la Douleur? (35 mm, color, 165 min ), 1996
  • Muriel Leferle (35 mm, color, 70 min ), 1996
  • Amours (35 mm, b & w, 10 min ), 1997
  • Bolivia (35 mm, color, 5 min ), 1997
  • Paris (35 mm, b & w, 95 min ), 1998
  • Profile Paysans: l' Approche (35 mm, color, 90 min ), 2000
  • Deserts (35 mm, b & w, 10 min ), 2000
  • Chasseurs et Chamans (35 mm, color, 32 min ), 2002
  • Un Homme sans l' Occident (35 mm, b & w, 105 min, movie ), 2003
  • 10e Chambre - Instants d' Audiences (35 mm, color, 105 min ), 2004
  • 7x3 (35 mm, color, seven short films a 5 min ), 2004
  • Profile Paysans: Le Quotidien (35 mm, color, 90 min ), 2005
  • Quoi de Neuf au Garet? (35 mm, color, 10 min ), 2005
  • Cinéma d' Eté (3 min short film Chacun son cinéma out ), 2007
  • New Times (La Vie modern, 35 mm, color, 88 min ), 2008

Bibliography

  • SOS Sahara, 1961
  • Jeux Olympiques de Mexico ( with Yves Nouchi ), 1968
  • Chilli: Special Reporter Objectif 1973
  • Chili ( with Chas Gerretsen and David Burnett ), 1974
  • Gilles Caron Reporter, 1977
  • Tchad, 1978
  • Notes, 1979
  • Correspondance New Yorkaise ( with Alain Bergala ), 1983
  • Le Désert Americaine, 1983
  • San Clemente, 1984
  • Les Fiancees de Saigon, 1986
  • Hivers, 1987/96
  • Vues, 1988
  • La Pointe du Raz, 1991
  • Sites et Jeux: Jeux Olympiques d' Hiver Les a Albertville, 1992
  • Depardon Cinéma ( with Frédéric Sabouraud ), 1993
  • La Colline des Anges, Retour au Vietnam ( with Jean -Claude Guillebaud ), 1993/2006
  • Return to Vietnam, 1994
  • Les Routes du Lait, 1994
  • La Ferme du Garet, 1995/97
  • En Afrique, 1996
  • La Porte des Larmes, retour Vers l' Abyssinia ( with Jean -Claude Guillebaud ), 1996
  • Voyages, 1998
  • La Solitude Heureuse du Voyageur, 1998
  • Silence Rompu, 1998
  • Photo Poche, 1999
  • Corse ( with Jean -Noel Pancrazi ), 1999/2004
  • Errance, 2000/2004
  • Détours, 2000
  • Loisirs, 2000
  • Reves de Désert ( with Titouan Lamazou ), 2000
  • A tombeau ouvert ( with Josée Landrieu ), 2000
  • Visa V, 2002
  • Désert, un Homme sans l' Occident, 2002
  • Piemonte: Una Defizione Fotografica, 2003
  • 06 Alpes Maritimes, 2003
  • Paroles Prison Nieres, 2004
  • Jeux Olympiques 2004
  • Images politiques, 2004
  • Paris Journal, 2004
  • 7x3, 2004
  • Afriques, 2005
  • Raymond Depardon: Fotograaf en Filmer, 2005
  • Photographies de Personnalités Politiques ( with Jean Lacouture ), 2006
  • La Solitude du Voyageur Heureuse Precede de Notes, 2006
  • Depardon - New York ( with Alain Bergala ), 2006
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