(credit: SVENSKA FILMINSTITUTET VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS) Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) by Alain Resnais is an intense ... including a tribute to Chris Marker, whose short film La Jetée inspired ...

to Alain Resnais’s comedy-drama Same Old Song from 1997. “She always loved to see me in comedies,” Gainsbourg says of her late mother. “She thought she was not a serious actress because ...

draws inspiration from the large-scale cinematic vision of Godfrey Reggio and the archival essay style of Adam Curtis and Chris Marker. Avcıoğlu worked as a professional film critic before ...

Fernand Léger, the French artist known for his eccentric, riotously colourful paintings that drew on modernist schools such as cubism and Surrealism, exerted an outsize and wide-ranging influence on ...

It’s also a curious narrative experiment (inspired by Chris Marker’s 1962 French short La Jetee) that might be undermining its own dead-serious message. The Gist: Not to be glib, but every ...

He was also inspired by French filmmaker Chris Marker's 1962 science-fiction short, La Jetée. Set in a destroyed Paris post-WWIII, it follows a time traveller as he attempts to avert nuclear war.

As the junior vamp, Canada’s Genevieve Bujold also walks off with the show. Featured in Alain Resnais’ La Guerre Est Finie (TIME, Feb. 3), Bujold at 24 displays a confident talent and a pert ...

Melodrama isn’t central to modern French cinema, because melodrama is rooted in irony, whereas one could hardly slip a playing card between most great French directors’ intentions and results.

multitiered wood-and-glass chandeliers and stained glass in the style of artist Fernand Léger, whose works celebrated the Machine Age. To highlight this connection between cars and art ...

How public libraries shaped a nation and remain a beloved sanctuary for Americans today. Lucie Faulknor is an arts management and documentary film professional. Founder at Serendipity Films, LLC ...

The film is available via Apple TV and Prime Video rentals. This 1977 film, directed by Alain Resnais, is best described as a metafictional fever dream. The narrative revolves around a dying writer ...