Joris Ivens(1898-1989)

Director
Writer
Cinematographer

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Joris Ivens

Joris Ivens was born on 18 November 1898 in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands. He was a director and writer, known for La Seine a rencontré Paris (1957), The Mistral (1966) and A Tale of the Wind (1988). He was married to Marceline Loridan Ivens, Helen van Dongen and Germaine Krull. He died on 28 June 1989 in Paris, France.

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Awards
- 8 wins & 1 nomination

Known for

La Seine a rencontré Paris (1957)

La Seine a rencontré Paris

7.5

Short

Director

1957

7.6

Short

Director

1966

A Tale of the Wind (1988)

A Tale of the Wind

6.8

Director

1988

Far from Vietnam (1967)

Far from Vietnam

7.3

Director(segments Bomb Hanoi!, Johnson pleure)

1967

Credits

Director

A Tale of the Wind
6.8
- Director
- 1988
The Drugstore
6.4
- Director
- 1980
Les ouigours
7.4
Short
- Director
- 1977
Les kazaks
7.3
- Director
- 1977
The Football Incident
6.6
Short
- Director
- 1976
Comment Yukong déplaça les montagnes
7.9
- Director
- 1976
The People and Their Guns
- Director
- 1970
17th Parallel: Vietnam in War
7.6
- Director
- 1968
Far from Vietnam
7.3
- Director (segments Bomb Hanoi!, Johnson pleure)
- 1967
The Mistral
7.6
Short
- Director
- 1966
Le ciel - La terre
7.0
Short
- Director
- 1966
Rotterdam Europort
6.7
Short
- Director
- 1966
Le train de la victoire
Short
- Director
- 1964
Le petit chapiteau
6.8
Short
- Director
- 1963
Valparaiso
7.5
Short
- Director
- 1963

Writer

A Tale of the Wind
6.8
- writer
- 1988
Les ouigours
7.4
Short
- Writer
- 1977
Les kazaks
7.3
- Writer
- 1977
The People and Their Guns
- Writer
- 1970
The Mistral
7.6
Short
- Writer
- 1966
Le ciel - La terre
7.0
Short
- commentary
- 1966
Demain à Nanguila
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1962
Pueblo en armas
7.1
Short
- Writer
- 1961
The War of the 600 Million People
- writer
- 1958
Letters from China
7.0
- writer
- 1958
La Seine a rencontré Paris
7.5
Short
- Writer
- 1957
Das Lied der Ströme
7.0
- Writer
- 1954
Peace Will Win
- Writer
- 1951
Indonesia Calling
6.3
Short
- writer
- 1946
Power and the Land
6.6
Short
- Writer
- 1940

Cinematographer

Les ouigours
7.4
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1977
17th Parallel: Vietnam in War
7.6
- Cinematographer
- 1968
Le petit chapiteau
6.8
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1963
Pierwsze lata
6.3
- Cinematographer
- 1947
The 400 Million
6.7
- Cinematographer
- 1939
The Spanish Earth
6.5
- Cinematographer (uncredited)
- 1937
Borinage
7.2
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1934
Nieuwe gronden
7.0
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1933
Philips-Radio
6.9
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1931
Zuiderzeewerken
7.8
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1930
Branding
6.8
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1929
Rain
7.2
Short
- Cinematographer
- 1929
The Bridge
6.8
Short
- Cinematographer (photographed by)
- 1928

Personal details

Official site
- European Foundation Joris Ivens
Alternative name
- J. Ivens
Born
- November 18, 1898
- Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Died
- June 28, 1989
- Paris, France(undisclosed)
Spouses
Publicity listings
- 2 Print Biographies
- 1 Article

Did you know

Trivia
Fought in the Dutch army during World War I.

Nickname
- The Flying Dutchman

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