John Berger Movies

  • 1989
    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

    01989HD

    The war in the South Pacific, a country doctor in Colorado, victims of industrial pollution in a Japanese village — all were captured in...

    W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
  • 2004
    Art, Poetry and Particle Physics

    Art, Poetry and Particle Physics

    Art, Poetry and Particle Physics

    02004HD

    John Berger is one of our most celebrated and respected writers and broadcasters. A former winner of the Booker Prize, he also wrote one of the most...

    Art, Poetry and Particle Physics
  • 1992
    The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger

    The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger

    The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger

    01992HD

    A BBC documentary in which art critic John Berger speaks about the meaning of human bodies in Rembrandt's painting. Also featuring the photographs of...

    The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger
  • 2008
    Letter from Gaza

    Letter from Gaza

    Letter from Gaza

    02008HD

    Address to the inaugural Palestine Festival of Literature

    Letter from Gaza
  • 2002
    Visioni di case che crollano

    Visioni di case che crollano

    Visioni di case che crollano

    02002HD

    The countryside around the Po delta is dotted with abandoned houses and farmhouses. The landscape appears desertic, almost humanless. Some people...

    Visioni di case che crollano
  • 1979
    Pig Earth

    Pig Earth

    Pig Earth

    01979HD

    “Pig Earth” marked John Berger’s first return to television after “Ways of Seeing”. The film, boldly using mostly still...

    Pig Earth
  • 2009
    Walter, retour en résistance

    Walter, retour en résistance

    Walter, retour en résistance

    72009HD

    Walter, retour en résistance
  • 1973
    Germinal

    Germinal

    Germinal

    01973HD

    In this programme John Berger talks about Zola's novel 'Germinal' and illustrates his subject with extensive use of film of Creswell and its colliery.

    Germinal
  • 2017
    The Economy of the Dead

    The Economy of the Dead

    The Economy of the Dead

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    Short super-8 film capturing the changes taking place in Soho and questioned by John Berger's essay on twelve theses on the economy of the dead.

    The Economy of the Dead