Humphrey Jennings
Director
35
Películas
1
Series
Frank Humphrey Sinkler Jennings (19 August 1907 – 24 September 1950) was an English documentary filmmaker, celebrated for his poetic and visually striking portrayals of British life during World War II. A co-founder of the Mass Observation social research organization, Jennings blended avant-garde techniques with a deep sense of national identity, creating films that captured the resilience and spirit of the British people. His most acclaimed works, including Listen to Britain (1942), Fires Were Started (1943), and A Diary for Timothy (1945), showcase his unique ability to fuse documentary realism with lyrical storytelling. Film critic and director Lindsay Anderson described him as "the only real poet that British cinema has yet produced."
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A Diary for Timothy
Director
The Silent Village
Director, Productor
Fires Were Started
Director, Escritor
Listen to Britain
Director, Escritor, Editor
Family Portrait
Director, Escritor
Coal Face
Additional Photography
V.1.
Director
The Birth of the Robot
Color Designer
Post-Haste
Director
London Can Take It!
Director
A Defeated People
Director
Words for Battle
Director
Spring Offensive
Director
Making Fashion
Director
The True Story of Lili Marlene
Director, Escritor
The Eighty Days
Director
Cargoes
Director
The Heart of Britain
Director
The Cumberland Story
Director
Speaking from America
Director
The Dim Little Island
Director, Productor
Welfare of the Workers
Director
The Farm
Director
This Is England
Director
Spare Time
Director
Farewell Topsails
Director
Myra Hess
Director
English Harvest
Director
Penny Journey
Director
Locomotives
Director