Movies

Twenty-year-old Joseph and his sixteen-year-old sister Suzanne live in the merciless conditions of an intemperate foreign land with their widowed...

Documentary on famous writer Marguerite Duras and her paradoxical relation to the seventh art by her former film editor.

A man and his sister meet at a seaside village to discuss their relationship.

In this most talky and personal of films, director Marguerite Duras and actor Gerard Depardieu do an on-camera read-through of a movie script....

Alan, after quarreling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who's searching for a sailor she had known many...

Pierre and Maria, a Parisian couple, travel to Spain with their daughter and her friend. When a violent storm hits they must settle for the night in...

Set mostly in the woods in the south of France, a fateful encounter changes the lives of a man and a woman.

A female traveling companion seduces a married man and his alcoholic wife.

On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and...

When everything was ready for my death, I began to write of what I know precisely, which you’ve never understood, knowing you would never...

A documentary, originally produced in 1966 for the French TV series "Pour le plaisir," about Robert Bresson's film "Au Hasard Balthazar," featuring...

Luc Lagier puts Alain Resnais' film back in its historical context and in the filmmaker's biography. He tells the story, then the development of what...

Report on the young people of the yéyé period and pop music. Jerk at the Palladium, Beatles, press clippings, questions about the...

An old lady returns from Africa where she made a fortune to find her son in Paris, whom she has not seen in five years, with the intention of...

With little or no embellishment, filmmaker Marguerite Duras offers a simple, often wordless chronicle of a woman's day. She and her friend are seen...

A husband and wife meet three years after their formal separation, when they return to the provincial town where they once lived to pick up their...

Stages a double persona on a music of Monteverdi (Ariadne’s lamento interpreted by Janet Baker).

Marin Karmitz's avant-garde short film is a haunting tale about an alcoholic novelist facing a crippling case of writer's block.

The whole film takes place in a single room where representatives of the two political forces and their enemy "the Jew" are gathered. A female...