Jacques Arhex

Películas

The Children's Republic
Production Director
In a war-torn African country, a small group of young people, led by Mão-de-Ferro, a traumatized and violent war child, arrive in a mysterious city where children, abandoned by adults, have created their own utopian republic.
A cada uno su cine (Chacun son cinéma)
Executive Producer
Reunión de 33 cortometrajes de unos tres minutos cada uno realizados por 35 directores con motivo del 60 aniversario del Festival de Cannes.
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
Executive Producer
A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired by the book "Cristóvão Colon Era Português".
Belle Toujours
Production Manager
38 años después de "Belle de jour" de Luis Buñuel, dos personajes de la película vuelven a cruzarse con el misterio de un secreto que sólo conoce el personaje masculino y cuya revelación es imprescindible para el personaje femenino. Aunque ella le evita, él sigue sus pasos hasta que finalmente consigue que le preste atención al confesarle su intención de revelarle el secreto. Fijan una cita, una cena durante la cual ella, ahora viuda, aguarda la esperada revelación: qué es lo que él le dijo a su marido cuando éste estaba mudo y paralítico por un disparo efectuado por un amante de ella. La situación es tensa y ella termina sin saber qué es lo que realmente pasó. Se trata de la venganza de él porque la mujer nunca le permitió poseerla.
Four for None
Associate Producer
Four people with different values and standards meet in the urban chaos of Copacabana. Rita and Waldick come from the country, and befriend two Rio de Janeiro native guys, upon arrival: the playboy and surfer Paulo Roberto and a pimp called Tim. Written by lukejoplin@infolink.com.br
Four for None
Screenplay
Four people with different values and standards meet in the urban chaos of Copacabana. Rita and Waldick come from the country, and befriend two Rio de Janeiro native guys, upon arrival: the playboy and surfer Paulo Roberto and a pimp called Tim. Written by lukejoplin@infolink.com.br
Rocking Poponguine
Production Manager
A tale of growing up in 1960s Senegal. Bacc narrates his early years of living in Popenguine, a town divided by culture and musical tastes.
Samba Traoré
Writer
Samba (Bakary Sangare) has returned unannounced to his home village, bringing with him a suitcase full of money. Despite his protests that this is money that he earned in the city, the villagers have their doubts. In fact, he held up a gas station and unintentionally killed its attendant, and is in hiding here. Meanwhile, he has married a woman (Mariam Kaba) with a child who left her husband and built a house for her. He is building a bar with his remaining money, but he encounters a situation which makes him believe that he will be exposed to the police, and runs away, leaving a pregnant, very ill wife behind, much to the disgust of the villagers and Samba's own family.
Le testament d'un poète juif assassiné
First Assistant Director
This somber drama chronicles the writings of Paltiel Kossover (Michel Jonasz), a Rumanian Jew who was incarcerated in a Stalinist prison. Zupanev (Erland Josephson) is a sympathetic court registrar who smuggles the documents and later presents them to the poet's son Grisha (Vincent David).
La muerte en directo
Still Photographer
En un mundo futuro en el que la enfermedad ha sido finalmente derrotada y todo puede ser vendido, incluso el burdo espectáculo de la muerte, el raro caso de una mujer moribunda se convierte en el tema morboso de un revolucionario reality show, transmitido a través de los curiosos ojos de una peculiar cámara.
The Song of Roland
Assistant Director
Francia, Edad Media. Los comediantes que se dirigen en peregrinación hacia Santiago de Compostela recitan La Chanson de Roland a los aldeanos que se van encontrando en las diversas etapas del camino.