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René Viénet is a French sinologist who is famous as a situationist writer and filmmaker. Viénet used the situationist technique of détournement — the diversion of already existing cultural elements to new subversive purposes. After completing his studies in Sinology in Paris, he moved to China but he was expelled in 1966 for his critical approach towards the Maoist regime. In the 1970s, he worked at CNRS from where he was fired on two different occasions in 1971 and 1978 for heavily criticising those who defended Mao, particularly through the books from the publishing house Champ libre where h…
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- Can Dialectics Break Bricks? (1973) Director
- Girls of Kamare (1974) Director
- Mao by Mao (1977) Director
- One More Effort, Chinamen, if you want to be revolutionaries! (1977) Director
- Autoportrait (2020) Director
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Most-watched René Viénet films currently: Can Dialectics Break Bricks? (1973), Girls of Kamare (1974), Mao by Mao (1977), One More Effort, Chinamen, if you want to be revolutionaries! (1977), Autoportrait (2020).
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