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Régis Debray

Régis Debray
  • Name: Régis Debray
  • Birthday: 1940-09-02
  • Place of birth: Paris, France
  • Popularity: 1.668
Biography: Jules Régis Debray (born 2 September 1940) is a French philosopher, journalist, former government official and academic. He is known for his theorization of mediology, a critical theory of the long-term transmission of cultural meaning in human society, and for associating with Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara in Bolivia in 1967 and advancing Salvador Allende's presidency in Chile in the early 1970s. He returned to France in 1973 and later held various official posts in the French government. Born in Paris, Régis Debray studied at the École Normale Supérieure as taught by Louis Althusser. He appeared as himself in the cinema verité movie Chronique d'un été by Jean Rouch and Edgar... Read More

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Title Release date
Un été + 50   as  Self 2011-10-19
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth   as  Self / Interviewee 2003-09-17
Journey of a “Cine-Son”   as  Himsellf 1992-03-18
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie   as  Self 1988-11-01
You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said 1973-10-20
Compañero Presidente   as  Self 1971-05-03
Chronicle of a Summer   as  Self 1961-10-20