Raúl Ruiz Movies

  • 1993
    Mirror of Tunisia/Tunisia, the Trance and the Stone

    Mirror of Tunisia/Tunisia, the Trance and the Stone

    Mirror of Tunisia/Tunisia, the Trance and the Stone

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    Tunisia itself is the subject; we wanted to render the genius of the site. Tunisia is almost the central character of this little film: we see the...

    Mirror of Tunisia/Tunisia, the Trance and the Stone
  • 1983
    The Return of a Library Lover

    The Return of a Library Lover

    The Return of a Library Lover

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    Ruiz, rediscovering the things of his past in Chile ten years after the Coup, regards them now with the eyes of another world. This other world is...

    The Return of a Library Lover
  • 1989
    Earthen Man

    Earthen Man

    Earthen Man

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    From the construction of a sculpture "life size" in the earth, the director Boris Lehman imagines a story that staged a sculptor (Paulus Brun)...

    Earthen Man
  • 1982
    Cinématon n°228 : Raoul Ruiz

    Cinématon n°228 : Raoul Ruiz

    Cinématon n°228 : Raoul Ruiz

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    Portrait of "cinéaste" Ruiz, seemingly at his typewriter, in Courant's ongoing "Cinématon" series.

    Cinématon n°228 : Raoul Ruiz
  • 1982
    On Top of the Whale

    On Top of the Whale

    On Top of the Whale

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    A parody of anthropology, linguistics, and cultural imperialism. The film follows an unlikely team of linguists into the wilds of an ersatz Patagonia...

    On Top of the Whale
  • 1991
    L'Exote

    L'Exote

    L'Exote

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    A man loses his senses one by one. First he loses the instinct to own property, then his balance - so he can no longer walk - then his sight, then...

    L'Exote
  • 2003
    Vertige de la page blanche

    Vertige de la page blanche

    Vertige de la page blanche

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    A film festival jury, composed of film professionals, judges a film about a court in which three terrorists who allegedly kidnapped a judge to try...

    Vertige de la page blanche
  • 1991
    El arte de poner los cuernos

    El arte de poner los cuernos

    El arte de poner los cuernos

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    El arte de poner los cuernos
  • 1987
    Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace

    Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace

    Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace

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    Third and final part of collaborative project Brise Glace. Directed by Raúl Ruíz.

    Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace
  • 1994
    Chapter 66

    Chapter 66

    Chapter 66

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    A wild short made as part of a filmmaking workshop that Raúl Ruiz ran in Bogotá in October 1993.

    Chapter 66
  • 1970
    Dali

    Dali

    Dali

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    Dali
  • 1980
    Pages d'un catalogue

    Pages d'un catalogue

    Pages d'un catalogue

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    Filmed during the exhibition of the painter Dali at Beaubourg.

    Pages d'un catalogue
  • 1985
    Screen Pioneers No:3 Raul Ruiz

    Screen Pioneers No:3 Raul Ruiz

    Screen Pioneers No:3 Raul Ruiz

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    This eccentric short directed by Keith Griffiths, outlines Ruiz’s work, biography and preoccupations and includes a rare interview with the...

    Screen Pioneers No:3 Raul Ruiz
  • 1989
    L'Autel de l'amitié

    L'Autel de l'amitié

    L'Autel de l'amitié

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    A series of philosophical dialogues on friendship, architecture, electricity, cannibalism and human rights.

    L'Autel de l'amitié
  • 2002
    Miotte by Ruiz

    Miotte by Ruiz

    Miotte by Ruiz

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    In the early 2000s filmmaker Raul Ruiz followed painter Jean Miotte to different locations (New York, France, Germany).

    Miotte by Ruiz
  • 1979
    Petit manuel d'histoire de France

    Petit manuel d'histoire de France

    Petit manuel d'histoire de France

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    The most critically celebrated Rue essay of 1979 was the two-part Petit Manuel d'Histoire de France, directed by the exiled Chilean filmmaker Raul...

    Petit manuel d'histoire de France
  • 1981
    Image de sable

    Image de sable

    Image de sable

    01981HD

    Ruiz’s short about Pieter Wiersma, a Dutch sculptor who makes intricate sandcastles.

    Image de sable