Jacques Derrida

Born: 1930-07-15

Birthplace: El Biar, French Algeria

Biography

Jacques Derrida (born Jackie Élie Derrida; 15 July 1930 – 9 October 2004) was a French philosopher. He was best known for developing a form of semiotic analysis known as deconstruction, which he discussed in numerous texts, and developed in the context of phenomenology. Derrida is one of the major figures associated with post-structuralism and postmodern philosophy.

Known For

Cameraperson
Derrida
Ghost Dance
Deconstructivist Architects
Derrida's Elsewhere
Hamlet Within
Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée
Memoirs of the Blind
Nom à la mer
De tout cœur

Top Movie Credits

Cameraperson Self (archive footage)
Derrida Himself
Ghost Dance Himself
Deconstructivist Architects
Derrida's Elsewhere Himself
Hamlet Within
Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée Self (Archive footage)
Memoirs of the Blind Self
Nom à la mer
De tout cœur