found: His Le cœur net, 1949: t.p. (Chris Marker)
found: Le Joli mai [VR] 198-?: credits (Chris Marker)
found: Internat'l dict. of films & filmmakers, 1984: v. 2, p. 353 (Marker, Chris; b. Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, Neuilly sur Seine, July 29, 1921; earlier novelist, poet, journalist)
found: Guardian WWW site, July 30, 2012 (Chris Marker; b. Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, July 29, 1921; d. July 30, 2012; experimental French director acclaimed for his post-apocalyptic film La jetée)
found: New York times WWW site, July 31, 2012 (Chris Marker; b. Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, July 29, 1921 (he once claimed he was born in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, though some sources have cited his place of birth as the Parisian suburb Neuilly-sur-Seine); d. Sunday [July 29, 2012], Paris, aged 91; enigmatic writer, photographer, filmmaker, and multimedia artist who pioneered the flexible hybrid form known as the essay film)