
Jacques Kébadian
Directing
Born: 1940-04-20 · 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.
🎬 Movies (30)

No Return Possible
2026
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Pierre Guyotat, le don de soi
2022
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Les Révoltés
2019
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La Fragile Armada
2005
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20 ans après
2003
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Germaine Tillion et Geneviève de Gaulle Anthonioz
2002
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20 Ans après
2002
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Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big World
2000
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Ipoustéguy, l'âge de la décision
2000
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D'une brousse à l'autre
1998
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Mémoire Arménienne
1993
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Le mystère des pyramides
1992
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Calle San Luis Potosi
1990
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Emergency Kisses
1989
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Apsaras
1989
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Blanche et claire
1987
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Empty Quarter: A Woman in Africa
1985
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Les Cinq Soeurs
1984
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Que sont mes camarades devenus
1983
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Paradjanov Libéré
1982
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One Coffee, One
1982
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Arménie 1900
1981
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Histoire d’amour : Colombe et Avedis
1981
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Histoire d’une sculpture
1980
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Buvards
1979
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Paradis Perdu
1975
Ipoustéguy et son oeuvre sculptée
1975
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Portrait de Michel Chion
1975
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Germaine Tillion : la république des cousins
1974
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L' Œuf noir du soldat blanc
1973
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