Chris Marker Movies

  • 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
  • 1990
    Zapping Zone

    Zapping Zone

    Zapping Zone

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    Chris Marker’s work, "Zapping Zone (Proposals for an imaginary television)" was produced by the Mnam-Centre Pompidou in the...

    Zapping Zone
  • 1966
    If I Had Four Dromedaries

    If I Had Four Dromedaries

    If I Had Four Dromedaries

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    Composed entirely of still photographs taken by Chris Marker across 26 countries, If I Had Four Dromedaries presents a dialogue between three voices...

    If I Had Four Dromedaries
  • 1965
    The Heat of a Thousand Suns

    The Heat of a Thousand Suns

    The Heat of a Thousand Suns

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    A young man from the far future, bored by his surroundings, blasts off into space with only his cat and some robots for company. On a distant planet...

    The Heat of a Thousand Suns
  • 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
  • 1990
    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl

    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl

    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl

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    Part of Chris Marker’s Bestiaire (Petit Bestiaire) collection, An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl is a short video meditation on the gaze and movement...

    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl
  • 2008
    Henchman Glance

    Henchman Glance

    Henchman Glance

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    Excerpts from Alain Resnais' film NIGHT AND FOG served as evidence during the trial against Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem. On the evening before the...

    Henchman Glance
  • 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
  • 1978
    When the Century Took Shape (War and Revolution)

    When the Century Took Shape (War and Revolution)

    When the Century Took Shape (War and Revolution)

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    In 1978, just after Le fond de l'Air Est Rouge, which mercilessly analyzed the previous ten years of the revolutionary left's momentum until its...

    When the Century Took Shape (War and Revolution)
  • 1962
    Lumière Award to Chris Marker

    Lumière Award to Chris Marker

    Lumière Award to Chris Marker

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    This silent film shows the jury voting for Chris Marker, who receives the Louis Lumière award for his film ¡Cuba sí!

    Lumière Award to Chris Marker
  • 1966
    The Forbidden Volcano

    The Forbidden Volcano

    The Forbidden Volcano

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    Set in Zaire, the film follows an expedition exploring the crater of the Niragongo volcano of the Virunga chain, whose eruptions are known for their...

    The Forbidden Volcano
  • 1968
    Cinétracts

    Cinétracts

    Cinétracts

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    A series of 43 documentary shorts, directed (without credit) by several famous French filmmakers and each running between two and four minutes. Each...

    Cinétracts
  • 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
  • 1984
    2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure

    2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure

    2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure

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    Made for the centenary of France’s trade union laws, Chris Marker’s 2084 imagines a future in which a computer looks back on the labor...

    2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1997
    Level Five

    Level Five

    Level Five

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    Laura, a French programmer, inherits the task of creating a game about the World War II Battle of Okinawa. Her research and interviews with Japanese...

    Level Five
  • 1957
    Letter from Siberia

    Letter from Siberia

    Letter from Siberia

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    A faceless traveller takes a journey through the barren reaches of a Siberia caught between tradition and modernity, imparting his philosophical...

    Letter from Siberia
  • 2010
    Ouvroir the Movie

    Ouvroir the Movie

    Ouvroir the Movie

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    A tour of Ouvroir, the virtual museum Chris Marker created in the online world Second Life with collaborator Max Moswitzer. Guided by Marker’s...

    Ouvroir the Movie
  • 1974
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer

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    This documentary chronicles an Yves Montand concert for Chilean refugees in France.

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer