Noël Burch

Noël Burch

Noël Burch (born 1932) 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 (such as institutional mode of representation (IMR)) and for his theories compiled in books such as Theory of Film Practice or La lucarne de L'Infini.

On screen

  • Regarding Susan Sontag
  • De la cage aux roseaux
  • Notes for Jerome

Behind the camera

  • The Forgotten Space
  • Aller simple (Tres historias del Río de la Plata)
  • Red Hollywood
  • What Do Those Old Films Mean?
  • Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures
  • Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley Clarke
  • Noviciat
  • Recreation

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