Biography

Louis Delluc was born on October 14, 1890 in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, Dordogne, France. He was a director and writer, known for Fumée noire (1920), L'inondation (1924) and The Woman from Nowhere (1922). He was married to Ève Francis. He died on March 22, 1924 in Paris, France.

Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One, 1890-1945". Pages 203-207. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1987.

Co-founded the first-ever film society.

Held the belief that all film should be based on original scripts and not be adaptations from other media.

Novelist, movie critic and director

Worked in Paris as a poet and journalist from 1915.