Jacques Kébadian

Born: 1940-04-20

Birthplace: Valence, Drome, France

Biography

Jacques Kébadian is a French filmmaker of Armenian descent. He began his career assisting director Robert Bresson on Mouchette (1967). Kébadian has directed several documentaries and feature films, often focusing on social and political themes. His works include Nous avons bu la même eau (1995) and Retour en Arménie (2007), exploring Armenian identity and history. Kébadian is also known for his involvement in film education and workshops.

Known For

Au Hasard Balthazar
Mouchette
A Gentle Woman
Emergency Kisses
Paradjanov Libéré
Paradis Perdu
Empty Quarter: A Woman in Africa
Que sont mes camarades devenus
Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big World
Blanche et claire

Top Movie Credits

Au Hasard Balthazar Assistant Director
Mouchette First Assistant Director
A Gentle Woman Assistant Director
Emergency Kisses Paul
Paradjanov Libéré Director
Paradis Perdu
Empty Quarter: A Woman in Africa Editor
Que sont mes camarades devenus Director
Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big World Editor
Blanche et claire Director