Movies
- 2022
The Tomb of Kafka
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“You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait. Do not even wait, be quiet still...
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- 2006
Europa 2005 – 27 octobre
Europa 2005 – 27 octobre42006HD
Inspired by Rossellini's Europa '51 Straub-Huillet made a film consisting of two pans of a street corner in Paris.
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- 2011
White Night
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- 2014
Under a Changing Sky
Under a Changing Sky62014HD
Sous un ciel changeant. Jean-Claude Rousseau uses his signature black frames to create Durasian elisions between painterly, Corot-conjuring tableaux.
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- 2016
Late Season
Late Season5.82016HD
A journey to Kyoto. In late autumn, as the maple leaves turn red, city dwellers cross paths in the shaded walkways of the Imperial Park.
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- 1995
The Enclosed Valley
The Enclosed Valley7.21995HD
My films are like that: in a room, but looking out onto an open sky. [...] I can’t really say it except to repeat that Bresson note,...
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- 2006
Trois fois rien
Trois fois rien02006HD
A triptych formed by FAIT LES AMUSEMENTS, CONTRETEMPS, and COMME UNE OMBRE LEGERE. The viewer is challenged to find and occupy his own position, to...
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- 2013
L'air d’être là
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- 2019
In Memoriam
In Memoriam102019HD
A hotel room and a few sweets, their wrappers stacked like gold leaf... An interview with Chantal Akerman and ongoing coverage of the 2015 terrorist...
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- 1989
The Antiquities of Rome
The Antiquities of Rome7.21989HD
Rousseau's first full-length feature, and one of the best documentaries/experimental films of the past few decades, sprung equally from Robert...
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- 2024
Flamenco
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‘Her triumph was the dance named Flamenco. What a tragic dance! It is, so to speak, all passion expressed in three acts: desire, seduction, and...
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- 2024
Où sont tous mes amants?
Où sont tous mes amants?72024HD
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- 2007
De son Appartement
De son Appartement5.52007HD
The continuing demand for high standards is what sets Rouseau's work apart. What makes this film distinctive is the way Rousseau explicitly returns...
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- 2006
False Start
False Start5.752006HD
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- 1983
Jeune femme à sa fenêtre lisant une lettre
Jeune femme à sa fenêtre lisant une lettre5.51983HD
Jean-Claude Rousseau's Jeune femme à sa fenêtre lisant une lettre is not only his first medium-length film, but a chance to discover...
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- 2012
Saudade
Saudade7.22012HD
“My eyes are imprisoned/ Weeping with great longing”. Soèdade (saudade) — “longing” or “yearning”...
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- 2018
Une Vie Risquée
Une Vie Risquée02018HD
Short film commissioned by the Cinemathèque Suisse to celebrate Jean-Marie Straub’s 85th birthday.
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- 2007
Twice Around the World
Twice Around the World52007HD
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- 2004
Just Before the Storm
Just Before the Storm6.52004HD
Three friends lounge around on pillows after having lunched on the terrace. One of them leaves staggering. It is a matter of expectation and...
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- 2023
Souvenir d'Athènes
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"He came to read. He opened two or three books; historians and poets. But he barely read for ten minutes before giving it up." C. Cavafy
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