Carnaval de Nice 1905 1905
The Carnival in Nice, France, in 1905.
The Carnival in Nice, France, in 1905.
On the occasion of his 80th birthday, an intimate documentary follows the illustrious pianist and great French jazz musician, Alain Jean-Marie from Guadeloupe, on a recent trip to Cuba. He talks about his career, his adolescence, and his youth in Guadeloupe, where he was rocked and deeply influenced by Cuban music. Director Bertrand Fèvre followed this now essential artist in Havana, to be discovered or rediscovered through a film set to jazz.
In the playground, the boys monopolize the space and the soccer field. But a group of girls, "Les Mousses," has a plan to remedy this.
This extraordinary documentary illuminates the genius behind some of the most exquisite images ever set to celluloid by filmmaker Mikhaïl Kalatozov. An insightful account of a reserved man who paradoxically created rapturous, expressive cinema. Colleagues and historians, including Claudia Cardinale, describe the complicated way that Kalatozov made such radical works within the restrictions of film-making in the Soviet state.
An ambulance heads towards the "crossroads of the crow's feet" in response to an accident. Unable to find the place, the driver stops at an intersection to ask for directions from a dull-eared local.
Singer, stage magician, actress, political influencer: a multi-talented artist, Fatoumata Diawara embodies many contemporary struggles. The documentary shows the importance of her music and its influence on African social life. Portrait of a multifaceted woman.
This documentary tells the story of the Ustashe. These Croatians nationalists had been involved in several murderous attacks before WWII until they rose to power in 1941, supported by the Nazis. Then, they led a campaign of ethnic cleansing in the country, while participating actively in the Final Solution. However, their regime is one of the lesser known ones of WWII and their story has almost been forgotten. Why has it been so thoroughly erased?
In the locker room before an event intended to raise funds for their club, the girls on a cheerleading team argue with their coach about the outfits they are required to wear.