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Mindscapes: The Films of Alain Resnais
Four Shorts by Resnais 1950-58, Alain Resnais, France, ca. 96 min. total GUERNICA (1950, 12 min.), co-directed by Robert Hessens, expands the iconic painting with other Picasso works and a lyrical narration written by poet Paul Éluard. LES STATUES MEURENT AUSSI (STATUES ALSO DIE, 1953, 30 min.), ...
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bampfa.berkeley.edu — In Time: The Films of Alain Resnais November 6, 2009 - December 15, 2009 “The image is... always in the present tense.” —Alain Robbe-Grillet, author, Last Year at Marienbad The contemporaneity of memory is a theme that haunts, as it informs, every Alain ... (more) Film Programs
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Film Week: Mindscape: the Films of Alain Resnais
Film In Focus Editor's Blog — Photograph When the white-haired 87-year-old filmmaker took to the stage to introduce his recent film The Wild Grass this Fall when it opened the 2009 New York Film Festival, many in the audience were in awe. And for good reason. Many filmmakers have made good, even great, films. But few have changed film history. The Gene Siskel Film Center “ Mindscape: the Films of Alain Resnais ” looks back on the man that Jonathan Rosenbaum named "Probably the greatest living French filmmaker.” Starting with four of his short documentary works, including his remarkable film on Nazi ...

Alain à la recherche #1: Marienbad
VINYL IS HEAVY — ... is part of a broader, traveling retrospective with a concurrent run in Chicago at the Gene Siskel Film Center and a proposed stop at the newly renovated ...

Alain à la recherche #2: Stavinsky...
VINYL IS HEAVY — ... is part of a broader, traveling retrospective with a concurrent run in Chicago at the Gene Siskel Film Center and a proposed stop at the newly renovated ...

Alain à la recherche #3: Night and Fog and Muriel
VINYL IS HEAVY — ... is part of a broader, traveling retrospective with a concurrent run in Chicago at the Gene Siskel Film Center and a proposed stop at the newly renovated ...

Alain à la recherche #4: Je t'aime, je t'aime
VINYL IS HEAVY — ... is part of a broader, traveling retrospective with a concurrent run in Chicago at the Gene Siskel Film Center and a proposed stop at the newly renovated ...

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