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### Christian Metz: Public Profile

Birth Date:

Sat Dec 12 1931

Birth Place:

Béziers, France

Occupation:

Film theorist and semiotician

**Social Media:** Not available **Recent Projects:** * Died on September 7, 1993, at the age of 61 **Awards and Honors:** * 1992: Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur **Publications:** * Film Language: A Semiotics of the Cinema (1974) * The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema (1977) * Psychoanalysis and Cinema: The Imaginary Signifier (1982) * The Unseen: Photography, Painting, Cinema (1995) **Other Information:** * Christian Metz was a prominent figure in the field of film theory and semiotics. * He was a professor at the University of Paris VIII and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. * Metz's work on film theory has been widely influential, and his ideas have been applied to a variety of other disciplines, including literature, music, and art history. * He was the founder of the journal Communications and served as its editor from 1964 to 1977. * Metz's work has been translated into more than 20 languages.