Gilbert Kahn

author

Gilbert Kahn (1912–1971) was a French author and filmmaker. He is noted for his work documenting the social and political unrest in France during the late 1960s, specifically the student protests of May 1968. His book 'Paris a brûlé' serves as a photo documentation of these events, featuring text that provides context to the striking imagery captured by various photographers.

Themes

  • May 1968 protests
  • French social history
  • photojournalism

Works by Gilbert Kahn

  • Paris a brûlé 1968 · Del Duca Paris-Jour · book · French Photo documentation about the 1968 student revolt in Paris.

References

  1. 1968 link