My Life and My Films

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My Life and My Films
Author Jean Renoir
Original titleMa vie et mes films
LanguageFrench
Genrememoir
Publisher Flammarion
Publication date
1974
Publication placeFrance
Published in English
1974
Pages272
ISBN 9782080607171

My Life and My Films (French : Ma vie et mes films) is a 1974 memoir by the French filmmaker Jean Renoir. Renoir tells anecdotes from his life, covering subjects such as the respect for natural unity he was imprinted with in childhood, his time in World War I, his career in French cinema with many commercial failures, his family life, and his exile during World War II and work in Hollywood. [1] [2]

References

  1. Sesonske, Alexander (1975). "My Life and My Films. By Jean Renoir. New York: Atheneum, 1974. 287 pp. $10.00". The Georgia Review . 29 (3): 728–733. JSTOR   41399543.
  2. "My Life and My Films". Kirkus Reviews . 1 November 1974. Retrieved 27 April 2025.