Robert Bresson

    Robert Bresson

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    September 25, 1901
    Died December 18, 1999 (98 years old)
    Bromont-Lamothe, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France

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    Robert Bresson (French: [ʁɔbɛʁ bʁɛsɔ̃]; 25 September 1901 – 18 December 1999) was a French filmmaker. Known for his ascetic approach, Bresson made a notable contribution to the art of cinema; his non-professional actors, ellipses, and sparse use of scoring have led his works to be regarded as preeminent examples of minimalist film. Much of his work is known for being tragic in story and nature. Bresson is among the most highly regarded filmmakers of all time. He has the highest number of films ...

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