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Georges Sadoul (4 February 1904 – 13 October 1967) was a French film critic, journalist and cinema writer. He is known for writing encyclopedias of film and filmmakers, many of which have been translated into English.
Georges Sadoul, né le 4 février 1904 à Nancy (Meurthe-et-Moselle) et mort le 13 octobre 1967 à Paris, est un critique et historien français du cinéma. Il est notamment l'auteur d'une importante Histoire générale du cinéma (6 volumes).
Jul 28, 2019 · Sadoul is known especially for his single-volume history of cinema, published in large numbers in, I think, thirty countries. Reading it in 1949 is when I discovered the existence of cinema as art. The book helps us find a lot of basic information easily and quickly.
Communist film critic and historian Georges Sadoul, whose homage demonstrated the high esteem in which he held Bazin.1 For many, this may seem surprising, since the two leading figures of 1950s French film writing are most often remembered for their differences of opinion. On the one hand, 1950s Communist film criticism, with Sadoul at
Jan 21, 2020 · Historia del cine mundial : desde los orígenes. by. Sadoul, Georges, 1904-1967. Publication date. 1972. Topics. Motion pictures -- History. Publisher. México : Siglo Veintiuno Editores.
Quick Reference. (1904–67). French film‐critic and historian of cinema. Moving with Aragon from Surrealism to communism, Sadoul virtually invented the scholarly study of cinema. Among his voluminous writings, the monumental Histoire générale du cinéma (1948–56) is still considered a classic. [...]
Aug 11, 2020 · In April 1962, Jean-Louis Bory asserted in Arts, “ Cléo from 5 to 7 is a masterpiece.”. Around the same time, the film historian Georges Sadoul, also in Les lettres françaises, urged spectators to see Cléo if they wanted “a true film, a modern film, profoundly of our era.”.
