A couple on a trip with two small cameras to make a movie. On board the Trans-Siberian, they exchange about love, desire, cinema. Read More »
Tag Archives: french
Filmman AKA Le filmeur (2005) Alain Cavalier, Christian Boltanski, Danielle Bouilhet
This work is the result of a montage of the director’s filmed diary, material he has filmed for nearly ten years. Read More »
Rider on the Rain AKA Le passager de la pluie (1970) René Clément, Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Marlène Jobert
A beautiful young woman in the South of France is raped by a mysterious masked assailant. Read More »
Isabelle Huppert: A Gypsy Life AKA Isabelle Huppert, une vie pour jouer (2001) Serge Toubiana, Isabelle Huppert
Serge Toubiana followed Isabelle Huppert and her lifestyle for one year. Read More »
Daguerrotype AKA Le secret de la chambre noire (2016) Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Tahar Rahim, Constance Rousseau, Olivier Gourmet
When an assistant to a daguerreotypy photographer falls in love Read More »
In Praise of Love AKA Éloge de l’amour (2001) Jean-Luc Godard, Bruno Putzulu, Cécile Camp, Jean Davy
In part one there is talk of a project on the subject of love, with the example of three couples Read More »
Time of the Hunt AKA Le temps d’une chasse (1972) Francis Mankiewicz, Guy L’Ecuyer, Marcel Sabourin, Pierre Dufresne
Willy, Richard, and Lionel, three blue-collar friends from Montreal East, leave the city and travel to the countryside for a weekend of hunting. Read More »
Bluebeard AKA Landru (1963) Claude Chabrol, Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux, Hildegard Knef
France, WWI. Landru, the father of four children, contacts Parisian women through newspaper ads, seduces and eventually kills them. Read More »
Dreams of Dust AKA Rêves de poussière (2006) Laurent Salgues, Makena Diop, Adama Ouédraogo, Rasmané Ouédraogo
A Nigerian peasant comes looking for work in Essakane, a dusty gold mine in Northeast Burkina Faso, where he hopes to forget the past that haunts him. Read More »
The Dinner Game AKA Le dîner de cons (1998) Francis Veber, Thierry Lhermitte, Jacques Villeret, Francis Huster, Daniel Prévost
To amuse themselves at a weekly dinner, a few well-heeled folk each bring a dimwit along who is to talk about his pastime. Read More »