Pierre Hébert Movies

  • 2005
    Trying to Describe Oneself

    Trying to Describe Oneself

    Trying to Describe Oneself

    7.42005HD

    Trying to describe oneself is a movie about representation. How it is possible, through film, to describe oneself and describe others. With the...

    Trying to Describe Oneself
  • 1996
    La Plante Humaine

    La Plante Humaine

    La Plante Humaine

    71996HD

    La Plante Humaine
  • 1966
    Op Hop/Hop Op

    Op Hop/Hop Op

    Op Hop/Hop Op

    6.21966HD

    A hand-made, scratched-on film experiment in intermittent animation. The images are a group of twenty-four visuals, all non-representational, which...

    Op Hop/Hop Op
  • 2024
    Scratches of Life: the Art of Pierre Hébert

    Scratches of Life: the Art of Pierre Hébert

    Scratches of Life: the Art of Pierre Hébert

    02024HD

    A moving portrait of filmmaker Pierre Hébert, which retraces his extraordinary career and shares all about his passion for burning onto film.

    Scratches of Life: the Art of Pierre Hébert
  • 1973
    Du coq à l'âne

    Du coq à l'âne

    Du coq à l'âne

    01973HD

    This animated film, a small educational musical comedy, offers the viewer a proper enigma. He is very smart who succeeds in solving it the first...

    Du coq à l'âne
  • 2021
    Mount Fuji Seen from a Moving Train

    Mount Fuji Seen from a Moving Train

    Mount Fuji Seen from a Moving Train

    02021HD

    This is a poetic and animated meditation inspired by two trips the director made to Japan. Images and sounds from daily life as well as recordings of...

    Mount Fuji Seen from a Moving Train
  • 1984
    Songs and Dances of the Inanimate World: The Subway

    Songs and Dances of the Inanimate World: The Subway

    Songs and Dances of the Inanimate World: The Subway

    81984HD

    In this animation film without words, filmmaker Pierre Hébert and musicians Robert Lepage and René Lussier worked together, and...

    Songs and Dances of the Inanimate World: The Subway
  • 2018
    But One Bird Sang Not

    But One Bird Sang Not

    But One Bird Sang Not

    02018HD

    Scratched directly onto 35mm film stock, this abstract film is a visual interpretation of a piece for solo violin based on a Bosnian popular song...

    But One Bird Sang Not
  • 1968
    Around Perception

    Around Perception

    Around Perception

    6.41968HD

    An early experiment in employing computers to animate film. The result is a dazzling vibration of geometric forms in vivid color, an effect achieved...

    Around Perception
  • 2011
    The Reach of Resonance

    The Reach of Resonance

    The Reach of Resonance

    02011HD

    Miya Masaoka uses music to interact with plants and insects; Jon Rose turns fences into musical instruments with a violin bow in conflict zones...

    The Reach of Resonance
  • 2005
    The Statue of Giordano Bruno

    The Statue of Giordano Bruno

    The Statue of Giordano Bruno

    02005HD

    This film was made out of the capture of a live animation performance presented in Rome in January 2005 by Pierre Hébert and the musician Bob...

    The Statue of Giordano Bruno
  • 2018
    La statue de Robert E. Lee à Charlottesville

    La statue de Robert E. Lee à Charlottesville

    La statue de Robert E. Lee à Charlottesville

    02018HD

    In a world where work rhymes with identity and productivity, we meet a man in his fifties who has not worked for several years. A question is asked:...

    La statue de Robert E. Lee à Charlottesville
  • 2013
    Triptych - 2

    Triptych - 2

    Triptych - 2

    102013HD

    Abstract film made from the video capture of a live animation performance presented in Vienna on May 30th 2011 at the Stadtkirche with Andrea...

    Triptych - 2
  • 2021
    Palimpseste sur « Prison » de Robert Lapoujade

    Palimpseste sur « Prison » de Robert Lapoujade

    Palimpseste sur « Prison » de Robert Lapoujade

    02021HD

    A palimpsest engraved on 35 mm black leader over the film Prison by LRobert apoujade (1962).

    Palimpseste sur « Prison » de Robert Lapoujade
  • 2021
    Palimpsest on “Prison” by Robert Lapoujade

    Palimpsest on “Prison” by Robert Lapoujade

    Palimpsest on “Prison” by Robert Lapoujade

    02021HD

    A 2021 film by Pierre Hébert

    Palimpsest on “Prison” by Robert Lapoujade
  • 1969
    The Crow and the Fox

    The Crow and the Fox

    The Crow and the Fox

    71969HD

    A satirical, updated take on the classic Jean de La Fontaine fable.

    The Crow and the Fox
  • 1966
    Knowing to Learn

    Knowing to Learn

    Knowing to Learn

    01966HD

    This feature documentary about education explores the mid-century state of learning in the classrooms of North America. New approaches to learning...

    Knowing to Learn
  • 2011
    Thunder river (Places and Monuments 4)

    Thunder river (Places and Monuments 4)

    Thunder river (Places and Monuments 4)

    02011HD

    An intense exercise of looking at a rockface shot near the waterfalls of Rivière au tonnerre, on the North Shore of the St-Lawrence river. A...

    Thunder river (Places and Monuments 4)
  • 2014
    You Look Like Me

    You Look Like Me

    You Look Like Me

    02014HD

    First, about ten years ago, there was a text by Paule Marier. Then, René Lussier made a song from that text for his 2014 album (Toucher une...

    You Look Like Me
  • 1974
    A Piece of Cake

    A Piece of Cake

    A Piece of Cake

    01974HD

    A Piece of Cake