Joris Ivens

Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens, circa 1971
Born
Georg Henri Anton Ivens

(1898-11-18)18 November 1898
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Died28 June 1989(1989-06-28) (aged 90)
Paris, France
OccupationDocumentary filmmaker
SpouseMarceline Loridan-Ivens

Georg Henri Anton "Joris" Ivens (18 November 1898 – 28 June 1989) was a Dutch documentary filmmaker. Among the notable films he directed or co-directed are A Tale of the Wind, The Spanish Earth, Rain, ...A Valparaiso, Misère au Borinage (Borinage), 17th Parallel: Vietnam in War, The Seine Meets Paris, Far from Vietnam, Pour le Mistral and How Yukong Moved the Mountains.