Person
Éric Duvivier
Directing · 1928–2013 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Biography
Eric Duvivier was a French filmmaker and psychiatrist known for his medical documentaries and collaborations with the pharmaceutical industry. Born in Paris, he pursued a career in medicine, specializing in psychiatry, and simultaneously developed an interest in filmmaking. Duvivier directed several educational films aimed at medical professionals and the public, focusing on psychiatric conditions and treatments. His notable works include Le Psychodrame (1961), which explores psychodrama therapy, and La Schizophrénie (1965), a documentary on schizophrenia. Duvivier's films are recognized for their informative content and compassionate portrayal of mental health issues.
Known for
Ballet on a Paraphrenic Topic
Director
Auto-stop – Les cinq grandes constitutions psychopathiques
Director
Mechanical Concerto for Madness or Mad Mechanomorphosis
Director
Autoportrait d’un schizophrène
Director
Le Monde du nouveau-né
Director
La Femme de 100 têtes
Director
The Truth About the Imaginary Passion of an Unknown
Producer
They Saw Inferno
Self
Images of the Visionary World
Director
Images of Madness
Director
Filmography
- 2010They Saw InfernoSelf
- 1977Autoportrait d’un schizophrèneDirector
- 1974The Truth About the Imaginary Passion of an UnknownProducer
- 1968La Femme de 100 têtesDirector
- 1967Phobie d'impulsionDirector
- 1965Le Monde du nouveau-néDirector
- 1964Auto-stop – Les cinq grandes constitutions psychopathiquesDirector
- 1963Images of the Visionary WorldDirector
- 1963Mechanical Concerto for Madness or Mad MechanomorphosisDirector
- 1962Ballet on a Paraphrenic TopicDirector
- 1961The World of the SchizophrenicDirector
- 1950Images of MadnessDirector
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