Jacques Kébadian
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
- Directing
- Born
- 1940-04-20 · Valence, Drome, France
Known for
- Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) — Assistant Director
- Mouchette (1967) — First Assistant Director
- A Gentle Woman (1969) — Le dragueur
- Emergency Kisses (1989) — Paul
- Empty Quarter: A Woman in Africa (1985) — Editor
- Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big World (2000) — Editor
- Paradis Perdu (1975)
- Trotsky (1967) — Director
- Albertine ou Les Souvenirs parfumés de Marie-Rose (1972) — Director
- Les Révoltés (2019) — Writer
- La Fragile Armada (2005) — Writer
- 20 Ans après (2002) — Director
- D'une brousse à l'autre (1998) — Director
- One Coffee, One (1982) — Director
- No Return Possible (2026) — Director
- Les pieds dans les nuages (et la tête dans la lune) (1966) — Sound