Henri Chomette
Directing
Born: 1896-03-30 · Paris, France
Died: 1941-06-15
Biography
Henri Chomette (1896–1941) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director known for Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle (1928), Autour d'une enquête (1931) and Night in May (1934). During his life, Henri Chomette lived in the shadow of his brother René Clair. Nevertheless Henri preceded René in the world of cinema. Very early on, he broke with the teaching of his teachers and participated in the avant-garde movement by constructing a theory of "pure cinema", which gave great importance cutting and
🎬 Movies (18)
Êtes-vous jalouse ?
1938
Director
Gypsy Baron
1935
Director
Rêve éternel
1935
Director
The Great Game
1934
At the End of the World
1934
Director
Night in May
1934
Director
Mind the Paint
1933
Director
Durand versus Durand
1931
Pianist
About an investigation
1931
Director
The Small Gap
1931
Director
The Shark
1930
Director
Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle
1928
Director
Gribiche
1926
Assistant Director
Five Minutes of Pure Cinema
1926
Director
Games on Reflection and Speed
1925
Director
What Do Young Films Dream About?
1924
Director
Iceland Fisherman
1924
Assistant Director
The Midnight Chimes
1924
Assistant Director