Joris Ivens
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1898-11-18 (91 years old)
Deathday
1989-06-28
Place of Birth
Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Also known As
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Joris Ivens
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 like De brug and Regen. He also founded the film company Studio Joris Ivens, where young, enthusiastic filmmakers could find a home. The Studio was t...
Acting
1986
as le docteur Digitalis
1989
as Self
1966
as Himself
2010
as Self (archive footage)
1912
as Flaming Arrow
1933
1980
1966
as Interviewer
1965
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1973
as Self
Production
1930
as Editor
1976
as Editor
1967
as Director
1976
as Director
1968
as Director
1989
as Director
1964
as Director
1930
as Director
1930
as Scenario Writer
1932
as Director
1932
as Editor
1932
as Scenario Writer
1949
as Director
1929
as Director
1937
as Director
1937
as Writer
1957
as Director
1946
as Director
1933
as Director
1933
as Writer
1931
as Director
1976
as Director
1940
as Director
1932
as Director
1934
as Director
1966
as Director
1966
as Scenario Writer
1939
as Director
1928
as Director
1928
as Director
1912
as Director
1966
as Director
1956
as Director
1976
as Director
1954
as Director
1954
as Writer
1954
as Editorial Coordinator
1970
as Director
1969
as Director
1960
as Director
1930
as Director
1977
as Director
1930
as Writer
1930
as Director of Photography
1933
as Camera Operator
1932
as Camera Operator
1930
as Camera Operator
1977
as Director
1951
as Director
1951
as Writer
1929
as Editor
1929
as Writer
1962
as Thanks
1970
as Writer
1934
as Writer
1957
as Director
1946
as Writer
1946
as Editor
1940
as Writer
1939
as Writer
1932
as Editor
1931
as Writer
1928
as Cinematography
1928
as Editor
1928
as Cinematography
1928
as Editor
1957
as Writer
1966
as Writer
1968
as Writer
1943
as Director
1943
as Director
1936
as Screenplay
1963
as Director
1958
as Director
1958
as Writer
1961
as Director
1961
as Writer
1961
as Director
1989
as Screenplay
1989
as Dialogue
1966
as Director
1945
as Co-Director
1929
as Director of Photography
1964
as Director
1960
as Director
1960
as Editor
1977
as Writer
1942
as Director
1929
as Director
1934
as Director of Photography
1951
as Director
1950
as Director
1950
as Editor
1956
as Director
1957
as Producer
1952
as Director
1912
as Scenario Writer
-
as Director
2010
as Director
1939
as Director of Photography
1929
as Cinematography
1970
as Director
1970
as Writer
1970
as Editor
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