Guy Bernard

"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred years after its discovery by the Spanish. In images, the life of the "salineros" and their archaic methods of work before their definite disappearance with the arrival of the industrial exploitation.

Through the portrait of Emile Zola, the story of his literary and political journey, and in particular the Dreyfus affair, this documentary evokes the streets and society of late nineteenth-century Paris. Photographs and archival documents show how much the writer's work and existence fit into the life of his time.

По роману Луизы де Вильморен. Жюльетту (Дани Робен), почти школьницу, выдают замуж за богатого мужчину средних лет, чего Жюльетте страшно не хочется. В канун свадьбы она затевает розыгрыш, цель которого убедить окружающих, что семейный адвокат (Жан Маре) - ее давний любовник. Добивается Жюльетта в основном того, что все, включая надменную невесту (Жанна Моро) уже обрученного адвоката, начинают потихоньку сходить с ума.

Short documentary ordered by the magazine "Présence Africaine". From the question "Why is the african in the Human museum while Greek or Egyptian art are in Le Louvre?", the two directors expose and criticise the lack of consideration for African art. The film was censored in France for eight years because of its anti-colonial perspective.

Alain Resnais & Robert Hessen use the famous Picasso mural "Guernica" in combination with newspaper headlines in an anti-war cry against the Spanish Civil War. Narration by Jacques Pruvost highlights the Guernica atrocity of April 1937, followed by a poem by Paul Eluard read by María Casares to a discordant score by Guy Bernard.

The film explains the French Revolution of 1848. Bernard Blier's narration is supported by pictures once drawn by contemporary artists including Honoré Daumier. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

Although suspected and hunted down by policeman Sherlock Coco and inspector Hector, the Pieds Nickelés (Croquignol, Filochard and Ribouldingue) manage to save the legacy of Monsieur Miradoux, who will be very grateful to them.

A short documentary about the construction of the parisian subway in the 50s.

A schoolboy remembers his last holiday in the big house of his family in the country, before it was sold.

A sinister fortress on an island where the sun never seems to shine. An officer whose values have long gone a thing of the past.