Joris Ivens
Directing
November 18, 1898
Died June 28, 1989 (90 years old)
Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
14
Acting Credits
55
Directed
Biography
The filmmaker Joris Ivens was the son of C.A.P. Ivens, owner of the CAPI photography shop in Nijmegen. With the help of his father’s employees, in the 1910s the young Joris Ivens made the short film De wigwam, with roles for his parents, brothers, and sisters. Ivens studied economics and photography. From the end of the 1920s, he was one of the vital figures in the world of Dutch avant-garde film. As a technical consultant, he was involved with the Filmliga, and made important avant-garde films...
Known For
Filmography
Memória Cubana
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Een oude vriend van het Chinese volk
2008
A Tale of the Wind
1989
as Self
6.5
Havre
1986
as le docteur Digitalis
7
Ciné-mafia
1980
Midi Première
1975
as Self
9
Grierson
1973
as Self
7.3
The People and Their Guns
1970
9
World Without a Game
1966
as Self
The Threatening Sky
1966
as Interviewer
9.5
Aah... Tamara
1965
10
Skoop
1964
as Self
New Earth
1933
6.8
The Flaming Arrow
1912
as Flaming Arrow
5