Jean-Pierre Lajournade
Directing
- Born
- April 19, 1937 · Pau, France
- Died
- November 8, 1976 (age 39)
After studying at IDHEC from 1959 to 1961, he worked for television from 1962 to 1968. He was co-producer and director of the program Lire: he signed fifteen documentaries and four TV movies. In 1967 he filmed his first short film, Assommons les pauvres, with stolen film.
He left the ORTF after the strike movement of May 1968. He then devoted himself to the realization of his experimental feature film (Le Joueur de quilles), produced by Jean-Edern Hallier, and three short films produced by Pierre Braunberger.
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He collaborated in the journal Cinéthique from 1975.
Known for
Behind the camera23
- 1971The Blood Writer
- 1970La tzira Script Supervisor
- 1970La Fin des Pyrénées Director, Writer
- 1969Cinéma-Cinéma Director, Writer
- 1969Le Droit d'asile Director
- 1969Libre de ne pas l'être Director
- 1969Assomons les pauvres Director
- 1968Le joueur de quilles Writer, Director
- 1968Werther Director
- 1967Histoire