Jacques Rivette

Jacques Rivette was a film director that was instrumental in the French New Wave movement. He was also a film critic. However, he did not like being referred to as a critic.

His works were numerous and diverse. He worked with some of the most outstanding French talent including Bulle Ogier, Sandrine Bonnaire, Juliet Berto, Anna Karina, Guillaume Depardieu, Jane Birkin, Emmanuelle Beart, and Jeanne Balibar.

He was married to photographer Marilù Parolini, then Véronique Manniez (who took care of him in his later...