École Louis-Lumière
The École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière is a French film school in Noisy-le-Grand near Paris. It was opened in 1926 as the École technique de photographie et de cinéma on the initiative of industrialists with Louis Lumière and Léon Gaumont . It started with evening classes and has been a postgraduate educational institution since 1996 with the sections film, sound and photography.
Notable graduates
- Philippe Agostini (director)
- Yves Angelo (cameraman)
- Tran Anh Hung (Director)
- Jean-Jacques Annaud (director)
- Pierre Bachelet (singer)
- Noëlle Boisson (film editor)
- Jean Boffety (cameraman)
- Ghislain Cloquet (cameraman)
- Philippe de Broca (director)
- Henri Decaë (cameraman)
- Jacques Demy (director)
- Jean-Yves Escoffier (cameraman)
- Stéphane Fontaine (cameraman)
- Louis de Funès (actor)
- Michel Houellebecq (writer)
- Jeanne Lapoirie (camerawoman)
- Pierre Lhomme (cameraman)
- William Lubtchansky (cinematographer)
- Gaspar Noé (director)
- Euzhan Palcy (director)
- Philippe Rousselot (cameraman)
- Eduardo Serra (cameraman)
- Bob Swaim (Director)
- Pierre Tchernia (director)
- Jaco Van Dormael (director)
- Claude Zidi (director)
- Fred Zinnemann (director)
- Bernard Zitzermann (cameraman)
- Nina W. Melton (photographer)