JR

JR

JR is a French photographer and artist. Describing himself as a photograffeur, he flyposts large black-and-white photographic images in public locations, in a manner similar to the appropriation of the built environment by the graffiti artist.

  • Title: JR
  • Popularity: 5.047
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1983-02-22
  • Place of Birth: Paris, France
  • Homepage:
  • Also Known As: Jean René, 제이알
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JR Movies

  • 2021
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    Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A

    Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A

    5.2 2021 HD

    A follow-up special to Madonna's recently released concert documentary film MADAME X. This special features questions from very special guests Ariana...

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  • 2022
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    The Past Goes Fast

    The Past Goes Fast

    1 2022 HD

    In The Past Goes Fast, Robert De Niro opens the doors of his father’s studio, preserved for almost thirty years, to JR. He discusses his...

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  • 2017
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    Fame

    Fame

    7.5 2017 HD

    A small town in southern Italy is invested by one who will become one of the most important festival of Street Art of the world. Creating a myth...

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  • 2024
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    Tehachapi

    Tehachapi

    7.5 2024 HD

    French visual artist-director JR (co-director of the Oscar-nominated documentary FACES PLACES with the legendary Agnès Varda) situates his...

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  • 2017
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    Faces Places

    Faces Places

    7.678 2017 HD

    Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.

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  • 2018
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    Chance Is the Best Assistant

    Chance Is the Best Assistant

    1 2018 HD

    An interview with Agnes Varda and JR.

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  • 2018
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    #JR

    #JR

    6.3 2018 HD

    At 35 years old, photographer JR is a street art worldwide star. Discovered after the Paris’ suburb riots of 2005 for his portraits of young...

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  • 2021
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    Paper & Glue

    Paper & Glue

    8.5 2021 HD

    A documentary following JR's artwork giving a global voice to everyday people.

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  • 2011
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    Women Are Heroes

    Women Are Heroes

    7.7 2011 HD

    In his film "Women Are Heroes", photographer JR takes his audience into some exceptional women’s lives. Because there are, most of the time,...

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  • 2021
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    Paper & Glue

    Paper & Glue

    8.5 2021 HD

    A documentary following JR's artwork giving a global voice to everyday people.

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  • 2021
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    Tehachapi

    Tehachapi

    1 2021 HD

    Currently and formerly incarcerated men at California’s supermax penitentiary in Tehachapi collaborate with renowned photographer and artist JR...

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  • 2024
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    Tehachapi

    Tehachapi

    7.5 2024 HD

    French visual artist-director JR (co-director of the Oscar-nominated documentary FACES PLACES with the legendary Agnès Varda) situates his...

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  • 2015
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    Ellis

    Ellis

    6.662 2015 HD

    Ellis, a fourteen-minute film directed by JR and written by Academy Award winner Eric Roth, tells the elusive story of countless immigrants whose...

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  • 2024
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    An Urban Allegory

    An Urban Allegory

    4.5 2024 HD

    In the Allegory of the Cave, Plato ponders: what would happen if one of the prisoners managed to free themselves from their chains and escape from...

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  • 2017
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    Faces Places

    Faces Places

    7.678 2017 HD

    Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.

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  • 2015
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    Les Bosquets

    Les Bosquets

    8 2015 HD

    Art and social uproar interweave in this film based on the ballet Les Bosquets of New York City Ballet, inspired by the 2005 French suburb riots. A...

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  • 2015
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    Les Bosquets

    Les Bosquets

    8 2015 HD

    Art and social uproar interweave in this film based on the ballet Les Bosquets of New York City Ballet, inspired by the 2005 French suburb riots. A...

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  • 2015
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    Les Bosquets

    Les Bosquets

    8 2015 HD

    Art and social uproar interweave in this film based on the ballet Les Bosquets of New York City Ballet, inspired by the 2005 French suburb riots. A...

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  • 2022
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    The Past Goes Fast

    The Past Goes Fast

    1 2022 HD

    In The Past Goes Fast, Robert De Niro opens the doors of his father’s studio, preserved for almost thirty years, to JR. He discusses his...

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  • 2011
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    Women Are Heroes

    Women Are Heroes

    7.7 2011 HD

    In his film "Women Are Heroes", photographer JR takes his audience into some exceptional women’s lives. Because there are, most of the time,...

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  • 2024
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    An Urban Allegory

    An Urban Allegory

    4.5 2024 HD

    In the Allegory of the Cave, Plato ponders: what would happen if one of the prisoners managed to free themselves from their chains and escape from...

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  • 2017
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    Faces Places

    Faces Places

    7.678 2017 HD

    Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.

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  • 2017
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    The Clichy-Montfermeil Chronicles

    The Clichy-Montfermeil Chronicles

    1 2017 HD

    JR, a contemporary artist, returns to Clichy-Montfermeil in the suburbs of Paris where his artistic adventure first began 14 years ago with Ladj Ly,...

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  • 2020
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    Omelia Contadina

    Omelia Contadina

    6.813 2020 HD

    A farming community gathers on a plateau on the border of three regions for the funeral of traditional agriculture. It’s a film to ward off the...

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  • 2023
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    Chiroptera

    Chiroptera

    1 2023 HD

    JR show on November 12, 2023 on the facade of the Palais Garnier. Chiroptera in the cave. Darkness holds the grace of the light

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  • 1968
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    60 Minutes

    60 Minutes

    6.6 1968 HD

    America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard news...

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  • 2019
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    Varda by Agnès

    Varda by Agnès

    1 2019 HD

    An unpredictable documentary from a fascinating storyteller, Agnès Varda’s last film sheds light on her experience as a director,...

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