Jacques Kébadian
Directing·April 20, 1940 — 86 years old·Valence, Drome, France
Jacques Kébadian is a French filmmaker of Armenian descent. He began his career assisting director Robert Bresson on Mouchette (1967). Kébadian has directed several documentaries and feature films, often focusing on social and political themes. His works include Nous avons bu la même eau (1995) and Retour en Arménie (2007), exploring Armenian identity and history. Kébadian is also known for his involvement in film education and workshops.
Known For
Au Hasard Balthazar
1966·7.5
Mouchette
1967·7.4
A Gentle Woman
1969·6.8
Emergency Kisses
1989·7.4
Empty Quarter: A Woman in Africa
1985·7.4
Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big World
2000·6.2
Paradis Perdu
1975·4.0
Trotsky
1967·5.0
No Return Possible
2026·6.0
Les Révoltés
2019·5.0
La Fragile Armada
2005·10.0
D'une brousse à l'autre
1998·8.0
Filmography · 40
2026No Return PossibleDirector2022Pierre Guyotat, le don de soiDirector2019Les RévoltésWriter · Director2005La Fragile ArmadaDirector · Writer · Cinematography · Editor200320 ans aprèsDirector2002Germaine Tillion et Geneviève de Gaulle AnthoniozDirector200220 Ans aprèsDirector2000Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big WorldEditor2000Ipoustéguy, l'âge de la décisionDirector · Camera Operator1998D'une brousse à l'autreDirector1993Mémoire ArménienneDirector1992Le mystère des pyramidesDirector1990Calle San Luis PotosiDirector1989Emergency KissesPaul1989ApsarasDirector1987Blanche et claireDirector1985Empty Quarter: A Woman in AfricaEditor1984Les Cinq SoeursDirector1983Que sont mes camarades devenusDirector1982Paradjanov LibéréDirector1982One Coffee, OneDirector1981Arménie 1900Director1981Histoire d’amour : Colombe et AvedisDirector1980Histoire d’une sculptureDirector1979BuvardsDirector · Editor1975Paradis Perdu1975Ipoustéguy et son oeuvre sculptéeDirector1975Portrait de Michel ChionDirector1974Germaine Tillion : la république des cousinsDirector1973L' Œuf noir du soldat blancDirector1972Albertine ou Les Souvenirs parfumés de Marie-RoseDirector1969A Gentle WomanLe dragueur · Assistant Director1968Le Droit à la paroleDirector1968Ce n'est qu'un débutDirector1968Berlin 68 - Rudi DutschkeDirector1967MouchetteFirst Assistant Director1967TrotskyDirector1966Au Hasard BalthazarAssistant Director1966Cérémonie pour une victoireDirector1966Les pieds dans les nuages (et la tête dans la lune)Sound