Jean-Christophe Averty

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-08-06 (89 years old)

Deathday

2017-03-04

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Jean-Christophe Averty

Biography

Jean-Christophe Averty (6 August 1928 – 4 March 2017[1]) was a French television and radio director, and Satrap of the College of 'Pataphysique. Many of his television productions from the 1960s were early examples of French video art. His studies were used in the following decades by the research groups of the French National Audiovisual Institute (INA). Averty was born in Paris. A graduate of the IDHEC film school, he started in television in 1952 at the then French Television Office. He directed over five hundred programs for television and radio, across all disciplines: fiction, documentary, drama, variety, and jazz. His many awards inc...

Acting

Production

1968

Idea

as Director

1980

Émilie Jolie

as Director

1971

Ubu enchaîné

as Director

1965

Ubu Roi

as Director

1971

Melody

as Director

1977

1973

Musidora

as Director

1973

Musidora

as Writer

1976

1957

The Melbourne Rendezvous

as Assistant Director

1951

1964

1971

1960

Christmas Blues

as Producer

1960

Christmas Blues

as Director

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