Michel Parbot (1937–August 3, 2008) was a French journalist and cameraman.[1] He directed the 1980 television documentary The Making of "The Empire Strikes Back"[2], and is credited as a cameraman on SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back.[3] He also directed and filmed a The Empire Strikes Back documentary segment for the French television show Temps X.[4][5] All those documentaries share footage to some extent.[4][6]
Parbot is known for being the only journalist able to cover and film the 1983 Invasion of Grenada.[7]
Works
Filmography
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | The Making of "The Empire Strikes Back"[2] | Director, cameraman |
| Temps X - L' empire contre attaque[5] | ||
| SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back[3] | Cameraman |
Sources
- The Making of "The Empire Strikes Back"
- SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back
- The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4
Michel Parbot (1937-2008) (French) on BnF Data (backup link archived on March 31, 2021)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Making of "The Empire Strikes Back"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Reportage – Interview Stephane Faucourt & Antoine Bardet – La French Touch (French) on mintinbox.net (November 3, 2015) (backup link archived on October 13, 2017)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Dossier sf : L' empire contre attaque (French) on INA (backup link archived on March 31, 2021)
- ↑
Info: The Making of The Empire Strikes Back (Michel Parbot) — Page 12 by Darth Neo on originaltrilogy.com (April 7, 2007) (backup link archived on March 26, 2021)
- ↑ While U.S. reporters were restricted by American authorities from… on United Press International (October 31, 1983) (backup link archived on August 28, 2019)
External links
- Michel Parbot on Wikipedia
- Michel Parbot at the Internet Movie Database
- Michel Parbot on the Bibliothèque nationale de France (backup link archived on March 31, 2021)
- Dossier sf : L' empire contre attaque - Temps X on the Institut national de l'audiovisuel (backup link archived on March 31, 2021)
