Maurice Pialat: Acts of Grace Max Nelson March 2012 The Second Generation: French Cinema After the New Wave First we see only ugliness. A troubled young boy hurls a cat down a flight of stairs. A mother cradles her daughter’s corpse and presses her gaping mouth against the pale and bloodied face. The labored breaths ...
Van Gogh Darragh O’Donoghue July 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film Van Gogh (1991 France 158 mins) Prod Co: Canal +/CNC/Club des Investissments/Cofimage 2/Erato Films/Films A2/Les Films du Livradois/Sofiarp/Sofica Investimage Dir, Scr: Maurice Pialat Phot: Gilles Henry,...
Police Robert Keser July 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film Police (1985 France 113 mins) Prod Co: Gaumont International/TF1 Film Productions Prod: Emmanuel Schlumberger, Daniel Toscan du Plantier Dir: Maurice Pialat Scr: Catherine Breillat, Sylvie Danton, Jacque...
La Gueule ouverte Miguel Marías July 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film La Gueule ouverte/The Mouth Agape (1974 France 82 mins) Prod Co: Les Films de la Boétie/Lido Films Dir, Scr: Maurice Pialat Phot: Néstor Almendros Ed: Arlette Langmann Cast: Hubert Deschamps, Monique ...
