Lotte H. Eisner

Lotte H. Eisner
Born
Lotte Henriette Regina Eisner

(1896-03-05)5 March 1896
Berlin, German Empire
(present-day Berlin, Germany)
Died25 November 1983(1983-11-25) (aged 87)
NationalityGerman
French (naturalized)
Alma materUniversity of Rostock (PhD)
Occupation(s)Writer, film critic
AwardsOrdre des Arts et des Lettres (1982)

Lotte H. Eisner (5 March 1896, Berlin – 25 November 1983, Paris) was a German-French writer, film critic, archivist and curator. Eisner worked initially as a film critic in Berlin, then in Paris where in 1936 she met Henri Langlois with whom she founded the Cinémathèque Française.