
Jacqueline Veuve
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 29, 1930, Payerne, Vaud, Switzerland
- Died
- April 18, 2013
- Movies
- 28
Jacqueline Veuve (29 January 1930 – 18 April 2013) was a Swiss filmmaker known for "ethnographical cinema". She has been referred to as the "great lady of the Swiss documentary film." She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the 2013 Swiss Film Prize.
Jacqueline Reber was born in Payerne, Switzerland, in 1930 to Maurice Reber and Yvonne Reymond.
After studying in Lausanne, she attended the School of Library and Information Science in Geneva (1952–1953) Veuve then went to Paris to work on her diploma thesis and she met the French filmmaker and ethnologist Jean Rouch in 1955 at the Museum of Man.
Best-Known Movies

A Strange Love Affair
1985

Death of the Grandfather or: The Sleep of the Just
1978

Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
2000

Parti sans laisser d'adresse
1982

Chronique vigneronne
1999

Journal de Rivesaltes 1941-42
1997

Chronique paysanne en Gruyère
1990

A Peasant Chronicle in Gruyère
1990

Le salaire de l'artiste
2000

La nébuleuse du cœur
2005
Filmography
| 2005 | Chère Jacqueline | Self |
| 1985 | A Strange Love Affair | Maria |
Directing, Writing & Producing
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