Henri Cartier-Bresson

Born: 1908-08-22, Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Died: 2004-08-03

Biography

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

Filmography

• La Règle du jeu (1939)
• Henri Cartier Bresson - L'amour tout court (2001)
• La vie est à nous (1936)
• Le Siècle de Cartier-Bresson (2012)
• L'Espagne vivra (1939)
• Stop Laughing, This Is England (1963)
• Stop Laughing, This Is England (1963)
• With the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in Spain (1937)
• The Decisive Moment (1973)