Chris Marker Movies

  • 1957
    The Mystery of Workshop 15

    The Mystery of Workshop 15

    The Mystery of Workshop 15

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    A documentary film about occupational diseases shot in 1957 at the Francolor factory in Oissel. It takes the form of a scientific investigation to...

    The Mystery of Workshop 15
  • 1970
    Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella

    Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella

    Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella

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    Made shortly after the death of Brazilian revolutionary Carlos Marighella, this documentary reconstructs his life and political struggle through...

    Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella
  • 1960
    Description of a Struggle

    Description of a Struggle

    Description of a Struggle

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    Chris Marker’s documentary portrays Israel twelve years after its founding, blending location and archival footage to explore its diverse...

    Description of a Struggle
  • 1999
    One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich

    One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich

    One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich

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    Chris Marker’s portrait of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky documents the director at work on his final film, The Sacrifice, during the last...

    One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
  • 1978
    May Days

    May Days

    May Days

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    Filmmaker William Klein documents the Paris student riots that occurred in May of 1968.

    May Days
  • 1971
    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning

    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning

    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning

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    An affectionate portrait of the left-wing publisher and bookshop owner François Maspero, who was a contributor to Far From Vietnam and would...

    You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning
  • 2023
    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

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    Ten years after the death of iconic French filmmaker, Chris Marker. A filmmaker, hoping to rediscover that unique sensibility against the uncertainty...

    Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker
  • 2001
    Remembrance of Things to Come

    Remembrance of Things to Come

    Remembrance of Things to Come

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    A personal history of France, told through photos by French photographer Denise Bellon.

    Remembrance of Things to Come
  • 2008
    Metrotopia

    Metrotopia

    Metrotopia

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    A brief visual journey through the subways of major world cities. Without narration, Marker captures anonymous gestures, repetitive rhythms, and the...

    Metrotopia
  • 2011
    In Chris Marker's Studio

    In Chris Marker's Studio

    In Chris Marker's Studio

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    Two friends (and legendary French New Wave filmmakers) meet in real and virtual worlds.

    In Chris Marker's Studio
  • 1973
    You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said

    You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said

    You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said

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    Salvador Allende interviewed by Régis Debray in 1971.

    You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said
  • 2000
    A Mayor in Kosovo

    A Mayor in Kosovo

    A Mayor in Kosovo

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    This is where sizzling fire still smoldering in a war which everybody talked a lot and which we rarely had the opportunity to hear the actors. Once...

    A Mayor in Kosovo
  • 2008
    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Pictures at an Exhibition

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    Pictures, collages, well, call'em XPLUGS

    Pictures at an Exhibition
  • 1959
    Broadway by Light

    Broadway by Light

    Broadway by Light

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    An experimental meditation on Times Square's marquees and iconic advertising that captures the concurrently seedy and dazzling aspects of New York's...

    Broadway by Light
  • 1968
    The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

    The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

    The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

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    Chris Marker and François Reichenbach document the massive anti–Vietnam War protest held in Washington, D.C., on October 21, 1967, where...

    The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
  • 1985
    From Chris to Christo

    From Chris to Christo

    From Chris to Christo

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    In the fall of 1985, Christo "packed" the Pont Neuf. In the space of a week, enthusiasts, critics and curious people drastically change the...

    From Chris to Christo
  • 1986
    Mémoires pour Simone

    Mémoires pour Simone

    Mémoires pour Simone

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    A wonderful tribute to the great Simone Signoret by Chris Marker. Rare documentary, made by movie clips and narration, with many lines Simone...

    Mémoires pour Simone
  • 2007
    A Year of TV Seen by Guillaume

    A Year of TV Seen by Guillaume

    A Year of TV Seen by Guillaume

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    Like more and more internet users, if you didn't watch TV in 2007, you'll think twice about it in 2008. Because Guillaume-en-Egypte, Chris Marker's...

    A Year of TV Seen by Guillaume
  • 2011
    iDead

    iDead

    iDead

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    Video on the mass media response to the bardo-traversing of Steve Jobs. Long live the archive and the archivist.

    iDead
  • 1994
    Owl Gets in Your Eyes

    Owl Gets in Your Eyes

    Owl Gets in Your Eyes

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    Part of Chris Marker’s Three Video Haikus series, Owl Gets in Your Eyes observes owls and their young in quiet close-up, capturing their...

    Owl Gets in Your Eyes