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Jean Painlevé

Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Additional Credits
Born November 20, 1902Died July 2, 1989 (86 years)
Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna.

Known For

  • Blood of the Beasts
  • The Vampire
  • The Sea Horse
  • The Love Life of the Octopus
  • The Octopus
  • Liquid Crystals
  • Hyas and Stenorhynchus, marine crustaceans
  • Voyage to the Sky
  • Acera, or the Witches' Dance
  • Bluebeard
  • Sea Urchins
  • Shrimp Stories
  • How Some Jellyfish Are Born
  • Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog
  • Daphnia
  • The Fourth Dimension
  • Pigeons in the Square
  • Freshwater Assassins
  • Sea Ballerinas
  • Similarities Between Length and Speed
  • The Struggle for Survival
  • Stickelback Eggs
  • Diatoms
  • Le Grand Cirque Calder 1927

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