Chris Marker Movies

  • 1973
    The Train Rolls On

    The Train Rolls On

    The Train Rolls On

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    This half-hour documentary focuses on Medvedkin and his CineTrain of the 1930s, a sort of mobile film workshop, complete with post-production...

    The Train Rolls On
  • 1968
    Be Seeing You

    Be Seeing You

    Be Seeing You

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    A documentary look at striking workers in a textile plant in Besançon, France, centering on interviews with workers about their motivations...

    Be Seeing You
  • 1990
    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl

    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl

    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl

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    From Chris Marker's collection Bestiaire aka Petit Bestiaire (1990), consisting of three video haikus.

    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl
  • 2023
    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

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    Ten years after the death of iconic French filmmaker, Chris Marker. A filmmaker, hoping to rediscover that unique sensibility against the uncertainty...

    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker
  • 1966
    If I Had Four Dromedaries

    If I Had Four Dromedaries

    If I Had Four Dromedaries

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    Composed entirely of still photographs shot by Marker himself over the course of his restless travel through twenty-six countries, If I Had Four...

    If I Had Four Dromedaries
  • 1986
    Havre

    Havre

    Havre

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    In a port city, a youth plays a computer game that determines the fate of a woman (whose interracial romance is threatened by white punks) and other...

    Havre
  • 1965
    The Koumiko Mystery

    The Koumiko Mystery

    The Koumiko Mystery

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    While filming the Olympics, a filmmaker encounters a Japanese girl. Manchurian born and French educated, she's an intriguing anomaly. He films her...

    The Koumiko Mystery
  • 1968
    Cinétracts

    Cinétracts

    Cinétracts

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    A series of 43 documentary shorts, directed (without credit) by several famous French filmmakers and each running between two and four minutes. Each...

    Cinétracts
  • 1972
    Three Cheers for the Whale

    Three Cheers for the Whale

    Three Cheers for the Whale

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    Three Cheers for the Whale chronicles the history of mankind’s relationship with the largest and most majestic of marine mammals, and...

    Three Cheers for the Whale
  • 1971
    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning

    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning

    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning

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    An affectionate portrait of the left-wing publisher and bookshop owner François Maspero, who was a contributor to Far From Vietnam and would...

    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning
  • 1958
    The Sea and the Days

    The Sea and the Days

    The Sea and the Days

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    Everyday life of fishermen on Brittany's Ile de Sein.

    The Sea and the Days
  • 1999
    Eclipse

    Eclipse

    Eclipse

    5.21999HD

    During the solar eclipse of August 11, 1999, Chris Marker documents the French public looking up to the skies, with many of them wearing eclipse...

    Eclipse
  • 1957
    Django Reinhardt

    Django Reinhardt

    Django Reinhardt

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    One of the first filmed portraits of a jazz musician.

    Django Reinhardt
  • 2011
    In Chris Marker's Studio

    In Chris Marker's Studio

    In Chris Marker's Studio

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    Two friends (and legendary French New Wave filmmakers) meet in real and virtual worlds.

    In Chris Marker's Studio
  • 1958
    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel

    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel

    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel

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    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel
  • 2015
    Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain

    Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain

    Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain

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    Posthumous portrait of Chris Marker, the elusive French filmmaker- essayist, traveller, photographer and cat-lover. Two filmmakers, Jean-Marie Barbe...

    Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain
  • 1961
    ¡Cuba Sí!

    ¡Cuba Sí!

    ¡Cuba Sí!

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    A chronicle of the evolution of the Cuban Revolution, ending with the Bay of Pigs incident and including two interviews with Fidel Castro.

    ¡Cuba Sí!
  • 1976
    The Spiral

    The Spiral

    The Spiral

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    Documentary on the events provoked by the systematic attack of imperialism on the Popular Unity government in Chile, presided by Salvador Allende.

    The Spiral
  • 1973
    Kashima Paradise

    Kashima Paradise

    Kashima Paradise

    81973HD

    This 1973 French documentary explores the conflict between modern values and material comforts in Japan and the more traditional obligations (giri)...

    Kashima Paradise
  • 1990
    Zapping Zone

    Zapping Zone

    Zapping Zone

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    Chris Marker’s work, "Zapping Zone (Proposals for an imaginary television)" was produced by the Mnam-Centre Pompidou in the...

    Zapping Zone