Jacques Robiolles

Biography

Jacques Robiolles was a French filmmaker and actor born on March 6, 1935, in Coutances. He began his career as an assistant to filmmakers' projectionists and developed a passion for cinema from a young age, inspired by screenings of films muets. A notable moment marked his early fascination with filmmaking at just five years old, where he would watch the same film multiple times until he fell asleep, declaring "when I'm big, I'll do that!"