Chris Marker Movies

  • 1969
    Report on Brazil: Torture

    Report on Brazil: Torture

    Report on Brazil: Torture

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    On September the 4th, 1969, a group of Brazilian revolutionaries kidnap the U.S. ambassador. In exchange for his release, they demand that the...

    Report on Brazil: Torture
  • 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
  • 1979
    The Battle of Chile: Part III

    The Battle of Chile: Part III

    The Battle of Chile: Part III

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    Guzmán’s final installment shifts from covering the actions of Allende’s opponents to those who battled to revive & promote their...

    The Battle of Chile: Part III
  • 1971
    Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000

    Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000

    Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000

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    Documentary about economic development in Cuba, particularly the effort to boost output of sugar cane. This film is made from a compilation of...

    Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000
  • 1970
    ECU

    ECU

    ECU

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    Thriller told only through extreme close up shots.

    ECU
  • 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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    From Chris Marker's collection Bestiaire aka Petit Bestiaire (1990), consisting of three video haikus.

    An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl
  • 1971
    You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London

    You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London

    You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London

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    Artur London was arrested in 1951 in a Stalinist purge, imprisoned and tortured for two years and forced to confess in the Slansky Trial, one of the...

    You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London
  • 1958
    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel

    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel

    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel

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    Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel
  • 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
  • 2012
    Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke

    Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke

    Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke

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    A modern Miami adaptation of the 1962 French short film "La Jetee", the film recounts Luke's (Uncle Luke, legendary rapper from the hip-hop group 2...

    Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke
  • 1993
    The Last Bolshevik

    The Last Bolshevik

    The Last Bolshevik

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    A documentary on Soviet filmmaker Aleksandr Medvedkin, examining his tumultuous career, the rediscovery of his masterpiece Happiness, and Russia's...

    The Last Bolshevik
  • 1994
    Tchaïka

    Tchaïka

    Tchaïka

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    A still, highly overexposed shot of a car bridge and the river below. A cinematic haiku by Chris Marker.

    Tchaïka
  • 1994
    Three Haiku Videos

    Three Haiku Videos

    Three Haiku Videos

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    A collection of three short 'haiku videos' by Chris Marker. The first haiku, 'Yanka / Tchaika', shows the river Seine passing under a bridge. A bird...

    Three Haiku Videos
  • 2011
    Stopover in Dubai

    Stopover in Dubai

    Stopover in Dubai

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    Stopover in Dubai is a chillingly simple – and riveting – found-footage documentary on a reconstructed murder. The original film was...

    Stopover in Dubai
  • 1973
    We Maintain It Is Possible

    We Maintain It Is Possible

    We Maintain It Is Possible

    6.5421973HD

    In 1973, after the failure of wage negotiations with the management of the Lip watch factories, the workers went on strike. Marker was responsible...

    We Maintain It Is Possible
  • 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
  • 1990
    Berliner Ballade

    Berliner Ballade

    Berliner Ballade

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    Some months after the fall of the Berlin wall, during the time of federal elections in Germany in 1990, Chris Marker shot this passionate...

    Berliner Ballade
  • 1971
    Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)

    Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)

    Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)

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    An absolute unknown work among Marker’s collaborations, made by filmmakers Bill Stephens, Paul and Carole Roussopoulas with Eldridge and...

    Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)
  • 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
  • 1972
    Three Cheers for the Whale

    Three Cheers for the Whale

    Three Cheers for the Whale

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    Three Cheers for the Whale chronicles the history of mankind’s relationship with the largest and most majestic of marine mammals, and...

    Three Cheers for the Whale