“A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again.”

“A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again.”

― Jean Renoir, French, director, film, cinema, screenwriter, producer, writer, author, actor, (image: study of film still from “Renoir”, the story of Jean Renoir’s father Pierre-Auguste Renoir)

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Jean Renoir  was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. His films Grand Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939) are often cited by critics as among the greatest films ever made. He was ranked by the BFI’s Sight & Sound poll of critics in 2002 as the fourth greatest director of all time.  Among numerous honors accrued during his lifetime, he received a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975 for his contribution to the motion…