Date of Birth:

Jan 22, 1932 (94 years)

Place of Birth:

San Francisco, California, USA

Biography:

Noël Burch (born 1932) is an American film theorist and movie maker who moved to France at a young age. Burch is known for his contribution to terms commonly used by film scholars (such as institutional mode of representation (IMR)) and for his theories compiled in books such as Theory of Film Practice or La lucarne de L'Infini.