Michel Foucault Werner Schroeter, La Conversation is the third of the four film encounters I have had with Werner Schroeter. Unlike the first two, this time a personality from outside the German filmmaker's work joined the meeting. But what a personality! The great philosopher Michel Foucault.
Le Voyageur sans Ombre is a sort of antechamber to Aventures d'Eddie Turley. We can follow step by step the progress of the filming with Philip Dubuquoy, Françoise Michaud and Joseph Morder during their travels in the South of France (Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Prades) and in Paris.
Every year since 1980, I have filmed the Good Friday ceremony reconstructing the Passion of Christ in Burzet, a remote village in the Ardèche area, where for seven hundred years, the local people have dressed up to celebrate and perpetuate this religious rite. (Gérard Courant)
Die Reise nach Wien was filmed in parallel with the retrospective of Gérard Courant's films at the Studio Molière organised by the French Institute in Vienna. Die Reise nach Wien is a cinematic tour of the city of Vienna. The film takes place at length in front of the Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna...
Quand reverrai-je mon petit village is an episode of the Carnets filmés, which was filmed entirely in France and follows Route d'argent, which was filmed entirely in Ca
Through the Universe is the third section of my cinematic series Mes Villes d’Habitation (My Dwelling Towns). The film represents the autopsy of Saint-Marcellin, a small village in the Isère Region where I spent my childhood during the 50s. Through the Universe displays, in alphabetical order,...
"Lyon in 96 minutes" is, with a subjective camera and in a single sequence shot lasting one hour and 36 minutes, a stroll through the city of Lyon which begins on the Fourvière hill and its basilica and ends on the other Lyon hill, that of Croix-Rousse. Between these two summits, the film plunges...
