Known for

Directing

Born

Aug 22, 1908

Died

Aug 3, 2004 (aged 95)

Place of birth

Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Henri Cartier-Bresson

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.

Titles

Omnibus

Series • 1967

Monitor

Series • 1958

The Rules of the Game

Movie • 1939

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Movie • 2003

Just Plain Love

Movie • 2001

A Day in the Country

Movie • 1946

Lest We Forget

Movie • 1991