Born March 13, 1943· Valence, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
27Filmography★ 5.7Average rating
Emerging from a Spanish-heritage family in the Midi-Pyrénées, he left his provincial upbringing for Paris, where, after an unsuccessful attempt to enter IDHEC, he wrote for Cahiers du cinéma and assisted directors such as Marc’O and Jacques Rivette, gaining practical experience that shaped his cinematic voice. His directorial debut, Paulina s’en va (1969), premiered at Venice and, despite delayed…
