Philippe Sollers

A look back at the life of Jacques Derrida, on the 10th anniversary of the philosopher's death.

A film about an ongoing cinematic adventure that began in 1978: a vast anthology of personality portraits called Cinématons, dealing with people in the arts. Historical, ethnological, sociological and psychological, this anthology is a living record of the artistic community of the last 20th century which attempts to answer these questions: Why film everyone? Why choose cultural personalities? How do the subjects look at their image? How much exhibitionism and narcissism is involved in being filmed?

Amours décolorées is a cinematographic poem to the glory of Mariola San Martin, model, stylist, dancer and Spanish photographer.

As a rereading of his films, "Contretemps" (in the fight against time), Jean-Daniel Pollet brings together excerpts of his films and a report by Jean Baronnet. The author Philippe Sollers and philosopher Julia Kristeva voice their thoughts.

Lire is a cinematographic series of filmed portraits that shows, in a single large fixed and sound sequence shot of 3 minutes 20 seconds, a writer reading the beginning of his last published book.

Couple is a cinematic series of portrait films, which show two persons, who free to do what they wish, in a fixed camera shot of 3:20 minutes.

Jean-Luc Godard and Philippe Sollers meet in Paris to discuss Godard's film Je vous salue, Marie, and many other things.

Reel 32 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011. Composed over 36 years from 1978 until 2006, it consists of a series of over 2,821 silent vignettes (cinématons), each 3 minutes and 25 seconds long, of various celebrities, artists, journalists and friends of the director, each doing whatever they want for the allotted time. Subjects of the film include directors Barbet Schroeder, Nagisa Oshima, Volker Schlöndorff, Ken Loach, Benjamin Cuq, Youssef Chahine, Wim Wenders, Joseph Losey, Jean-Luc Godard, Samuel Fuller and Terry Gilliam, chess grandmaster Joël Lautier, and actors Roberto Benigni, Stéphane Audran, Julie Delpy and Lesley Chatterley. Gilliam is featured eating a 100-franc note, while Fuller smokes a cigar. Courant's favourite subject was a 7-month-old baby. The film was screened in its then-entirety in Avignon in November 2009 and was screened in Redondo Beach, CA on April 9, 2010.

제 3 제국의 운명이 끝을 향해가고 있을 무렵, 타락한 이탈리아 귀족들 네 사람이 성욕을 마음껏 분출할 수 있는 천국을 만들기로 합의한다. 악명이 자자한 뚜쟁이 네 사람을 확보한 뒤 나치군인 몇 사람을 끌어 모은다. 이 타락한 귀족들은 이탈리아 10대 소년 소녀 백여 명을 강제로 데려와 "재미와 게임"을 위해 외딴 빌라에 가둬 놓는다. 권력자들은 매일 어떤 방식으로 성욕을 분출할지 회의하고 그 수위도 점점 높아지는데…

Pollet provides an insight into life on the leper colony of Spinalonga, an island off Crete, through the eyes of Raimondakis, who tells the story of his life to the camera after having been excluded from his community to spend years of his life on the island with his fellow sufferers. Themes addressed include love, community, companionship and death and the importance of these values to all people whatever their state of health.

Éric Rohmer's short for the portmanteau film Paris vu par (Six in Paris, 1965), concerning a haberdasher and his umbrella. Convinced he has killed a man, Jean-Marc flees and spends an anxious few days waiting for the death of the stranger to be reported in the newspapers...

누벨바그 시대의 주요 감독들이 파리의 여섯 구역을 무대로 만든 옴니버스 영화. 장 두셰는 카페 플로르를 무대로 젊은이들의 얘기를 다루고, 장 루슈의 ‘북역’은 롱 테이크의 실험적 사용으로 주목받았으며, 장 다니엘 폴레는 집창촌으로 소문난 생 드니 가의 싸구려 호텔에서 일어나는 일을 그린다. 보행자들이 걷기 불편한 에투알 광장에서 장 마르크가 겪는 불행을 보여주는 에릭 로메르와 몽파르나스와 르발루아에 사는 두 남자 사이에서 고민하는 한 여인의 이야기를 그린 고다르, 부모의 다툼을 더 이상 참을 수 없어 하는 16구의 고등학생을 주인공으로 삼은 클로드 샤브롤의 작품도 볼 만 하다.

Pollet and Schlöndorff imagine the Mediterranean as a supernal arena.