Agnes Guillemot

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Agnès Guillemot (born December 3, 1931 in Roubaix , France , † December 17, 2005 in Paris ) was a French film editor , a key representative of her profession at the Nouvelle Vague .

Life

Agnès Perche, who came from the north of France and who had married the later director Claude Guillemot (1935-2014), had been trained at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques , the Parisian film school, from 1953 to 1955 and subsequently as an assistant editor began. Towards the end of the decade she made contact with young, ambitious filmmakers from the Nouvelle Vague and from 1960 to 1967 she was the editor of almost all of Jean-Luc Godard's films . At the end of the 1960s, Agnès Guillemot also assembled a number of François Truffaut's works. Her later films are of less importance, but some collaborations with the director Jean-Charles Tacchella and his colleague Catherine Breillat deserve attention.

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personal data
SURNAME Guillemot, Agnes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Perche, Agnès (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French film editor
DATE OF BIRTH December 3, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Roubaix , France
DATE OF DEATH December 17, 2005
Place of death Paris