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Parpaillon
A comic film – as Moullet argues that all his films are comic – about cyclists who climb the renowned gradient of the Parpaillon, a…Published on: -
Aventure malgache
Like Bon Voyage, Aventure Malgache is short, curious and made during World War Two. In this film the roles are also played by French actors…Published on: -
La vie crevée
A story about a chance encounter; told in a way that gives chance, improvisation, a role of its own.Two young couples happen to be stranded…Published on: -
Nord
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Le batteur de boléro
Patrice Leconte says that he has no affinity at all with Ravel’s Boléro. His fascination is with the man who, throughout the whole piece, beats…Published on: -
Kaddish
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C’est arrivé près de chez vous
Seldom has a first feature from a competely unknown trio attained such cult status as C’est arrivé près de chez vous. After its first screening…Published on: -
Léolo
Colourful, daring and excessive film which has been described by critics as brilliant and as one of the most original films ever made in Canada.Published on: -
Parisienne People
This commercial for a brand of cigarettes was actually screened in cinemas in Switzerland. That is remarkable because it does not show happy and healthy…Published on: -
L’annonce faite à Marie
Idiosyncratic debut by legendary and very aged actor. Film version of a play by Paul Claudel, for which the action has been moved to the…Published on: