Jacqueline Veuve Movies
- 2006
La petite dame du Capitole
La petite dame du Capitole82006HD
Lucienne Schnegg is an energetic little woman. At eighty, she is still at the helm of the "Capitole" cinema. Hired as a secretary in 1949, she became...
- 2000
Le salaire de l'artiste
Le salaire de l'artiste02000HD
- 1978
Death of the Grandfather or: The Sleep of the Just
Death of the Grandfather or: The Sleep of the Just5.51978HD
A tale, told by his five daughters, of the life and death of a man very representative of a Protestant Switzerland in the early 20th century where...
- 1992
Les métiers du bois
Les métiers du bois01992HD
A collection of woodworkers' portraits, among them carvers and coopers, roof tilers and toymakers.
- 1989
Joseph Doutaz & Olivier Veuve, Shingle-makers
Joseph Doutaz & Olivier Veuve, Shingle-makers01989HD
The "tavillonneur" or shingle-maker cuts out and fits shingles or wood tiles into place. Shingles (called "tavillons" in Switzerland), are one of the...
- 1988
Claude Lebet, Luthier
Claude Lebet, Luthier01988HD
Claude Lebet, luthier, had originally wanted to be a parson, like his father before him. However, after one year in theological school, he left to...
- 1989
Marcellin Babey, Turner
Marcellin Babey, Turner01989HD
Marcellin Babey, from the Swiss Jura, is thirty-five years old. He works in an old workshop in the heart of Lausanne, concious that building...
- 1988
Michel Marlétaz, Cooper
Michel Marlétaz, Cooper01988HD
Michel Marlétaz lives in Les Echenards, a seven-person hamlet without an access road. After a bad car accident left him injured, he had to...
- 1987
Armand Rouiller, Sledge-maker
Armand Rouiller, Sledge-maker01987HD
Armand Rouiller, 80, is a mountain peasant, woodcutter, and craftsman. He handcrafts large sledges, rakes and handles for scythes, a craft he learned...