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news France 24 En 2026-05-30

Edgar Morin, Pioneer of 'Cinema Vérité' and Intellectual Luminary, Dies at 104

French intellectual Edgar Morin, renowned for coining 'cinema vérité' and advocating critical thinking, has passed away at 104. A World War II Resistance fighter, his legacy extends to his influential documentary work.

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