"1917Z"^^ . "2004-02-18Z"^^ . "French film director" . "0745541" . "2004Z"^^ . "Rouch, Jean"@en . "1917-05-31Z"^^ . "Jean Rouch (French: [\u0281u\u0283]; 31 May 1917, Paris \u2013 18 February 2004, Niger) was a French filmmaker and anthropologist.He is considered to be one of the founders of cin\u00E9ma-v\u00E9rit\u00E9 in France, which shared the aesthetics of the direct cinema spearheaded by Richard Leacock, D.A. Pennebaker and Albert and David Maysles. Rouch's practice as a filmmaker for over sixty years in Africa, was characterized by the idea of shared anthropology."@en .