Henri Chomette
Directing
Henri Chomette (1896–1941) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director known for Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle (1928), Autour d'une enquête (1931) and Night in May (1934). During his life, Henri Chomette lived in the shadow of his brother René Clair. Nevertheless Henri preceded René in the world of cinema. Very early on, he broke with the teaching of his teachers and participated in the avant-garde movement by constructing a theory of "pure cinema", which gave great importance cutting and editing. He died on June 15, 1941 in Rabat, Morocco.
Behind the camera
1938Êtes-vous jalouse ?
Director
1935Gypsy Baron
Director
1934At the End of the World
Director & Writer
1933Mind the Paint
Director
1931About an investigation
Director
1931The Small Gap
Director & Writer
1930The Shark
Director
1926Five Minutes of Pure Cinema
Director
1925Games on Reflection and Speed
Director
1924What Do Young Films Dream About?
Director
Donogoo
Director