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About Noël Burch

Birth

1932

Noël Burch is an American film theorist and movie maker who moved to France at a young age. Burch is known for his contribution to terms commonly used by film scholars and for his theories compiled in books such as Theory of Film Practice or La lucarne de L'Infini.

Noël Burch was born in San Francisco in 1932 and built a distinguished career as a film critic and director.

His seminal work, Praxis du cinéma, remains an essential reference for the theoretical study of film.

He holds dual American and French citizenship, which has enriched his perspective on global cinema.

Throughout his career, he has published 16 works exploring film history, philosophy, and technique.

He is a renowned expert on silent film, dedicating much of his analysis to understanding its language and evolution.

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