Which director, Jacques Demy or Jack Clayton, appeared in the wake of the French New Wave alongside contemporaries like Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut?
Jacques Demy Jacques Demy (] ; 5 June 1931 – 27 October 1990) was a French director, lyricist, and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave alongside contemporaries like Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut. Demy's films are celebrated for their sumptuous visual style. Demy's style drew upon such diverse sources as Classic Hollywood musicals, the documentary realism of his New Wave colleagues, fairy-tales, jazz, Japanese manga, and the opera. His films contain overlapping continuity (i.e., characters cross over from film to film), lush musical scores (typically composed by Michel Legrand) and motifs like teenaged love, labor rights, incest, and the intersection between dreams and reality. He is best known for the two musicals he directed in the mid-1960s: "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" (1964) and "The Young Girls of Rochefort" (1967).
Jean Oury Jean Oury (5 March 1924 – 15 May 2014) was a French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. He was the founder and director of the psychiatric hospital La Borde clinic at Cour-Cheverny, France where he worked until he died . He was a member of the Freudian School of Paris, founded by Jacques Lacan from inception until its dissolution. Along with François Tosquelles and Lucien Bonnafe he was instrumental in the creation of institutional psychotherapy whose therapeutic practices influenced Frantz Fanon, Félix Guattari, and the later Anti-psychiatry movements of the 1960s.