EPREUVES D’ARTISTES

(WORDS IN PROGRESS)
Gilles JACOB
  • 2004
  • Out of Competition

The history of modern cinema is written first at festivals. Following on from Histoire(s) de festival, and Les marches, etc. (une comédie musicale), Gilles Jacob gathers together more elements telling the endless tale of the Festival de Cannes. These are fragments that, when spliced together, create one great press conference; one comprehensive story of film creation over the last 25 years. Thirty of the greatest international film directors reveal some of their secrets; think aloud; resume the state of the word in a single sentence after having fixed it on the lens of their camera.

This film is an invitation to see and to hear, together, great filmmakers who meet each other, admire each other, answer each other and share common ideas, their meeting witnessed by an author who feels grea

Directed by : Gilles JACOB
Country: France
Duration: 52

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10 E CHAMBRE

(THE 10 TH DISTRICT COURTS ) Raymond DEPARDON

BAB EL CHAMS

(THE GATE OF THE SUN) Yousry NASRALLAH

BAD SANTA

Terry ZWIGOFF

CINEASTES A TOUT PRIX

(BORN TO FILM) Frédéric SOJCHER

DE-LOVELY

Irwin WINKLER

FIVE

Abbas KIAROSTAMI

GLAUBER O FILME, LABIRINTO DO BRASIL

(LABYRINTH GLAUBER, THE BRAZILIAN MOVIE) Silvio TENDLER

KILL BILL VOL.2

Quentin TARANTINO

LA MALA EDUCACIÓN

(BAD EDUCATION) Pedro ALMODÓVAR

LE FANTOME D’HENRI LANGLOIS

(HENRI LANGLOIS THE PHANTOM OF THE CINEMATHEQUE) Jacques RICHARD

NOTRE MUSIQUE

Jean-Luc GODARD

SALVADOR ALLENDE

Patricio GUZMÁN

SHI MIAN MAI FU (HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS)

(HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS) ZHANG Yimou

TROY

Wolfgang PETERSEN

YA UMER V DETSTVE…

(I DIED IN CHILDHOOD...) Georgiy PARADJANOV