Jean Rouch Filmes

  • 1978
    Cinématon

    Cinématon

    Cinématon

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    Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....

    Cinématon
  • 1961
    Chronicle of a Summer

    Chronicle of a Summer

    Chronicle of a Summer

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    Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking...

    Chronicle of a Summer
  • 1963
    The Lovely Month of May

    The Lovely Month of May

    The Lovely Month of May

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    Candid interviews of ordinary people on the meaning of happiness, an often amorphous and inarticulable notion that evokes more basic and...

    The Lovely Month of May
  • 1965
    Six in Paris

    Six in Paris

    Six in Paris

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    Six vignettes set in different sections of Paris, by six directors. St. Germain des Pres (Douchet), Gare du Nord (Rouch), Rue St. Denis (Pollet), and...

    Six in Paris
  • 1955
    The Mad Masters

    The Mad Masters

    The Mad Masters

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    The subject of the film was the Hauka movement. The Hauka movement consisted of mimicry and dancing to become possessed by French Colonial...

    The Mad Masters
  • 1995
    Son of Gascogne

    Son of Gascogne

    Son of Gascogne

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    You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because...

    Son of Gascogne
  • 1973
    The Year 01

    The Year 01

    The Year 01

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    The film narrates a utopian abandonment, consensual and festive of the market economy and high productivity. The population decides on a number of...

    The Year 01
  • 1950
    Battle on the Great River

    Battle on the Great River

    Battle on the Great River

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    In 1946 ethnographic researcher Rouch had attempted to film a "Bangaoui," a hippopotamus hunt along the river Niger, but the results were...

    Battle on the Great River
  • 1964
    La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

    La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

    La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

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    Made for Cinéastes de notre temps series. In 1964, several French New Wave auteurs discuss the success and crisis of the wave. Featuring...

    La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
  • 1966
    The Goumbé of the Young Revelers

    The Goumbé of the Young Revelers

    The Goumbé of the Young Revelers

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    The film shows the members of a voluntary association of young people from Upper Volta who work in Abidjan, Ivory Coast - first at their work, then...

    The Goumbé of the Young Revelers
  • 2012
    Mad Mimes

    Mad Mimes

    Mad Mimes

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    An anthropological study of a cargo cult in a fictitious self-marginalized commune, which existed next to the Moscow Ring Road - a highway that marks...

    Mad Mimes
  • 1990
    Brise-glace

    Brise-glace

    Brise-glace

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    Collaborative experimental project on which three director made different films about the Swedish icebreaker "Frej".

    Brise-glace
  • 1959
    Moi, un Noir

    Moi, un Noir

    Moi, un Noir

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    Winner of the prestigious Prix Louis Delluc in 1958, "Moi, un noir" marked Jean Rouch's break with traditional ethnography, and his embrace of the...

    Moi, un Noir
  • 1978
    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend

    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend

    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend

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    Jean Rouch filmed this loving and humorous portrait of anthropologist and filmmaker Margaret Mead in September 1977 while he was a guest of the first...

    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend
  • 1964
    The Fifteen-Year-Old Widows

    The Fifteen-Year-Old Widows

    The Fifteen-Year-Old Widows

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    One of four film sketches on the problems of adolescents facing the adult world in the 1960s. The three other sketches were directed by Michel...

    The Fifteen-Year-Old Widows
  • 2010
    Sodankylä Forever

    Sodankylä Forever

    Sodankylä Forever

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    The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arctic circle — where the sun never sets....

    Sodankylä Forever
  • 1992
    Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

    Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

    Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

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    An intimate window into one of the great movements in film history that brought about an evolution in the art of cinema. The documentary portrays the...

    Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
  • 1961
    The Human Pyramid

    The Human Pyramid

    The Human Pyramid

    6.31961HD

    Jean Rouch gives a group of black and white teenagers a "what if" question: what if they socialised with each other? The teenagers then improvise...

    The Human Pyramid
  • 2013
    My Conversations on Film

    My Conversations on Film

    My Conversations on Film

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    This distinctly personal journey into the artistic possibilities of independent film is not to be missed. Jonas Mekas, Jean-Pierre Gorin, Robert...

    My Conversations on Film
  • 1977
    Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)

    Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)

    Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)

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    Jean Rouch’s camera follows his friend, filmmaker/actor/critic Farrokh Ghaffari, as he walks and talks us through the famous Shah Mosque in...

    Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)