
Jean Painlevé
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Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna.
Known for
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Liquid Crystals (1978)
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Diatoms (1968)
Director

Sea Urchins (1929)
Director

Acera, or the Witches' Dance (1972)
Director

The Sounds of Science (2001)
Director

Voyage to the Sky (1937)
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Sea Urchins (1954)
Director

The Sea Horse (1935)
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Bluebeard (1936)
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Similarities Between Length and Speed (1937)
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Hyas and Stenorhynchus (1929)
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The Fourth Dimension (1936)
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Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog (1930)
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Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé (2007)
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Children's Play (1946)
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The Love Life of an Octopus (1967)
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How Some Jellyfish Are Born (1960)
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Freshwater Assassins (1947)
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Sea Ballerinas (1956)
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The Vampire (1945)
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Comment naissent des méduses (1960)
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Limailles (—)
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Calder's 1927 Great Circus (1955)
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Pigeons in the Square (1982)
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Shrimp Stories (1964)
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Mathusalem (1927)
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The Struggle for Survival (1937)
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The Stickleback's Eggs (1925)
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The Octopus (1928)
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Energy and Dynamics of Photons (1974)
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La table penchenat (—)
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Daphnia (1928)
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Descente de la mer en accéléré (—)
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homards (—)
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Crabs and Shrimp (1930)
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Hermit crab (1929)
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Caprelles et Pantopodes (1930)
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