Self
A look at the formation of the career of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.
Interviewee
Documentary about the making of Louis Malle's 1963 film "The Fire Within".
Producer
Hugo Santiago and writers Juan José Saer and Jorge Semprún move back and forth between Paris and the city of Aquilea in a shadowy fable about exile. The frontier between one city and the other begins to blur after Bandoneonist Rodolfo Mederos is visited by his sister, a member of a guerrilla organization.
N°98
Reel 10 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.
Cannes Film Festival 1979
Impresario
Pierre used to be a top level football player but he quit. Now he is both a prestidigitator and a stool pigeon, benefiting from the protection of the chief inspector. In his dreams he is haunted by the horrors he saw (he took part in ?) during the Algerian War. Pierre lives with Marie, a young singer who performs at the same cabaret as him. Lately Marie has decided to start a career in the showbiz and Pierre is worried. Nothing alarming happens though, until a diabolical inspector, jealous of his superior, decides to manipulate Pierre. He also puts pressure on Poussin, Marie's pianist, and on Joseph, the night club's master of ceremony. What he wants is to compromise his superior and take his place. Will Pierre escape this ruthless trap?
On a Mediterranean cruise, a young man hired as a tour guide is intrigued by the beauty of a female interpreter hiding behind her sunglasses. He makes advances to her by venturing into a series of strange stories.
Production Assistant
During the summer of 1968, a young French woman staying in an isolated country house reflects upon her involvement in the events of that May.
Him
During the summer of 1968, a young French woman staying in an isolated country house reflects upon her involvement in the events of that May.