Michel Foucault
Writing
13
Acting Credits
Biography
Paul-Michel Foucault (15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, writer, political activist, and literary critic. Foucault's theories primarily address the relationships between power and knowledge, and how they are used as a form of social control through societal institutions. Though often cited as a structuralist and postmodernist, Foucault rejected these labels. His thought has influenced academics, especially those working in communication studies, anthrop...
Known For
Apostrophes
Self
Foucault Against Himself
Himself (archive footage)
Philosophie et vérité
Himself
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
Self (archive footage)
Vincennes, l'université perdue
Self (archive footage)
Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil
Self (Archive)
Michel Foucault par lui-même
Self (voice) (archive footage)
The Chomsky - Foucault Debate: On Human Nature
Himself
Filmography
Michel Foucault: Knowledge and Power at SOAS and beyond
2024
as Himself
The Angst and the Bliss
2022
as (voice)
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Vincennes, l'université perdue
2016
as Self (archive footage)
Foucault Against Himself
2014
as Himself (archive footage)
Michel Foucault par lui-même
2003
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil
1993
as Self (Archive)
À propos de Pierre Rivière
1978
Apostrophes
1975
as Self
Bachelard parmi nous ou l'héritage invisible
1972
as Lui-même
The Chomsky - Foucault Debate: On Human Nature
1971
as Himself
Philosophie et psychologie
1965
as Lui-même
Philosophie et vérité
1965
as Himself