Alain Resnais Movies

Toute la mémoire du monde is a documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of...

Le chant du Styrène is a 1958 French documentary film directed by Alain Resnais. The film was an order by French industrial group Pechiney to...

From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers together all his friends who have appeared over the years in his play...

The biography of Dutch artist Van Gogh, illustrated only with images of his paintings and drawings, or details of those, and according dramatic...

A short documentary on Paul Gauguin, a French painter and sculptor.

Here is a very rare and unknown documentary directed by Alain Resnais when he was still a student, part of his series about painters of his time. The...

"Smoking" and "No Smoking" are two segments of the film which are based on closely connected plays. The original plays covered eight separate...

Short documentary commissioned by the magazine Présence Africaine. From the question "Why is the African in the anthropology museum while...

Jean-Pierre Bacri was never happy about anything. But beyond the caricature of the grumpy man, from his apprenticeship years to his death in January...

A documentary on the filmmaker with a focus on music and voices in his work, featuring collaborators and critics including the filmmaker himself,...

A short subject about a Dutch artist who worked in : sculpture, painting, photography, and typography.

An art short subject about a French surrealist painter, designer, and illustrator.

Documentary about the movie theaters in Valencia that, since the seventies, had been closed or turned into department stores and bingo halls; dream...

Directed by Alain Resnais

Audio interview with Alain Resnais

A visit by the director to the studio of the artist is the basis for this documentary short subject.

An art short subject about a visit to a French painter.

A very rare and unknown documentary directed by Alain Resnais when he was still a student, part of his series about painters of his time.