Joris Ivens Movies
- 2010

Memória Cubana
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Through the files of Cuban cinema news program Noticieros ICAIC Latinoamericanos, the documentary shows the most relevant events of the second half...
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- 1976

The Pharmacy: Shanghai
The Pharmacy: Shanghai01976HD
Filmed inside Pharmacy No. 3 in Shanghai, Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan-Ivens document the daily work of a state pharmacy that functions as both...
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- 1951

Peace Will Win
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"Peace Will Win" documents the Second World Congress of Peace Defenders, held in Warsaw in November 1950 after the event was relocated from...
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- 1976

The Football Incident
The Football Incident01976HD
A César award winning documentary about a high school in Beijing where a student throws a ball in the direction of the teacher who had just...
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- 1930

We Are Building
We Are Building01930HD
Documentary celebrating the 10th anniversary of the General Dutch Construction Workers Union, providing a multifaceted view of the union and...
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- 1928

The Bridge
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The Hefbrug may not be a remarkably beautiful bridge, but through a mix of close-ups, long shots, bird’s eye views and low angles, Joris Ivens...
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- 1956

My Child
My Child01956HD
The film is an appeal by the International Democratic Women's Federation against a new war, calling on all mothers of the world to protect their...
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- 1970

Hommage à Ho Chi Minh
Hommage à Ho Chi Minh01970HD
The film documents Ho Chi Minh's life with unique film material. It is not a portrait of a private man, but a documentation of the theory and...
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- 1932

Song of Heroes
Song of Heroes51932HD
The building of blast furnaces Magnitogorsk and the Kubas Basin by Komsomol, the Communist Union of youth, as part of Stalin’s first five-year...
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- 1958

Letters from China
Letters from China01958HD
About the way of life in the East, in China, during the months before spring. An early spring.
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- 1965

Aah... Tamara
Aah... Tamara01965HD
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- 1940

Power and the Land
Power and the Land61940HD
A documentary showing the struggle to bring electricity to rural areas of the United States.
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- 1977

The Kazakhs
The Kazakhs61977HD
This documentary examines the lives of the Kazakh ethnic minority in western China at the end of the Cultural Revolution. Directed by Joris Ivens and...
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- 1964

Le train de la victoire
Le train de la victoire01964HD
A film about Salvador Allende's 1964 presidential campaign.
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- 1970

Meeting with President Ho Chi Minh
Meeting with President Ho Chi Minh01970HD
This brief interview film, released in 1970, is one of the last given by Ho Chi Minh, and one of the rare ones in colour.
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- 1970

Piling
Piling01970HD
A film about piling.
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- 2008

Een oude vriend van het Chinese volk
Een oude vriend van het Chinese volk02008HD
The Dutch documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens (1898-1989) received the honorary title 'Old friend of the Chinese people' from the Chinese communist...
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- 1943

Corvette Port Arthur
Corvette Port Arthur01943HD
This short documentary examines the role of convoy ships during World War II, focusing on the Corvette Port Arthur. The corvette, a highly mobile...
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- 1970

Les années Juliet - Chronique d’un Filmeur
Les années Juliet - Chronique d’un Filmeur01970HD
Film never finished. The raw footage consists of 4,370 meters of 16mm film and sound. The negatives, deposited at the time in various labs, are now...
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- 1969

Some Evidence
Some Evidence01969HD
A North Vietnam–era documentary attributed to Joris Ivens that compiles graphic evidence of the effects of U.S. weapons—shown across...
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