- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 29, 1930
- Place of Birth
- Payerne, Vaud, Switzerland
- Died
- April 18, 2013
Jacqueline Veuve
Jacqueline Veuve (29 January 1930 – 18 April 2013) was a Swiss filmmaker known for "ethnographical cinema". She has been referred to as the "great lady of the Swiss documentary film." She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the 2013 Swiss Film Prize. Jacqueline Reber was born in Payerne, Switzerland, in 1930 to Maurice Reber and Yvonne Reymond. After studying in Lausanne, she attended the School of Library and Information Science in Geneva (1952–1953) Veuve then went to Paris to work on her diploma thesis and she met the French filmmaker and ethnologist Jean Rouch in 1955 at the Museum of Man. She made her first short film Le Panier à viande in 1966 with Swiss director Yves Yersin. In the early 1970s she spent time at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to work with British documentary filmmaker Richard Leacock and during her time there, she made two short films about the…
Filmography
movieVibrato
2012 · Director, Screenplay
movieUn petit coin de paradis
2008 · Director, Screenplay
La petite dame du Capitole
movieLa petite dame du Capitole
2006 · Director, Screenplay
Chère Jacqueline
movieChère Jacqueline
2005 · Self
movieLa nébuleuse du cœur
2005 · Director, Screenplay
Jour de Marché
movieJour de Marché
2002 · Director, Screenplay
movieLe salaire de l'artiste
2000 · Director, Writer
movieDelphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
2000 · Director, Writer
movieChronique vigneronne
1999 · Director, Writer
movieJournal de Rivesaltes 1941-42
1997 · Director, Screenplay
L'homme des casernes
movieL'homme des casernes
1994 · Director, Screenplay
movieArnold Golay, Toy-maker
1992 · Director
Les métiers du bois
movieLes métiers du bois
1992 · Director
Le film du cinéma suisse
movieLe film du cinéma suisse
1991 · Director
movieChronique paysanne en Gruyère
1990 · Director
movieA Peasant Chronicle in Gruyère
1990 · Director
Joseph Doutaz & Olivier Veuve, Shingle-makers
movieJoseph Doutaz & Olivier Veuve, Shingle-makers
1989 · Director
Marcellin Babey, Turner
movieMarcellin Babey, Turner
1989 · Director
The Bapst Brothers, Carriers
movieThe Bapst Brothers, Carriers
1988 · Director
Claude Lebet, Luthier
movieClaude Lebet, Luthier
1988 · Director
François Pernet, Carpenter and Sculptor
movieFrançois Pernet, Carpenter and Sculptor
1988 · Director
Michel Marlétaz, Cooper
movieMichel Marlétaz, Cooper
1988 · Director
Le sable rose de montagne
movieLe sable rose de montagne
1987 · Director
Armand Rouiller, Sledge-maker
movieArmand Rouiller, Sledge-maker
1987 · Director
movieA Strange Love Affair
1985 · Maria
movieParti sans laisser d'adresse
1982 · Writer, Director
movieDeath of the Grandfather or: The Sleep of the Just
1978 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Swiss Graffiti
movieSwiss Graffiti
1975 · Director, Writer
tvSpécial cinéma
1974 · Self
movieMagritte or the Object Lesson
1960 · Script Supervisor