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My Father Was a Red Balloon: Albert Lamorisse's Life Story (2008)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 52M

Director : Chloé Scialom

Synopsis

Pascal Lamorisse is the son of filmmaker Albert Lamorisse. He is also the little hero of some of his father's films (White Mane, The Red Balloon and Stowaway in the Sky). Over the years, Albert Lamorisse, who took his son on all his shoots, sought to transmit his expertise and his passion for filmmaking, even on his last film, The Lover's Wind. There is something in the story of Pascal Lamorisse that touches on a fabulous story: it is the story of the transmission of cinema from father to child.

Actors

Pascal Lamorisse
Pascal Lamorisse
Self
Lysa Lamorisse
Lysa Lamorisse
Self
Albert Lamorisse
Albert Lamorisse
Self (archival footage)
Sabine Lamorisse
Sabine Lamorisse
Self (archival footage)
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Self
Juliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche
Self
Simon Iteanu
Simon Iteanu
Self
Philippe Avron
Philippe Avron
Self
Nicolas Lamorisse
Nicolas Lamorisse
Self
Claude-Jeanne Lamorisse
Claude-Jeanne Lamorisse
Self (archival footage)
Fanny Lamorisse
Fanny Lamorisse
Self (archival footage)

Crews

Chloé Scialom
Chloé Scialom
Director
Emmanuel Rojas
Emmanuel Rojas
Cinematography
Chloé Scialom
Chloé Scialom
Editor

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