The Dam
In 1964, during the construction of an electric dam, a macabre discovery causes a serious incident. Thinking that the communication outage on the construction site is caused by a broken telephone line, Raymond and Fleuri
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In 1964, during the construction of an electric dam, a macabre discovery causes a serious incident. Thinking that the communication outage on the construction site is caused by a broken telephone line, Raymond and Fleuri
After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg, to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherine’s mother Elisabeth. Alba is cold and distant with this stranger showing up unexpectedly in her life, so
Sabine, a 30-year-old woman, has recently moved to an isolated house near to a river with a dam. She is accompanied by her son Thomas, aged 15. As she tries to settle into her new home, Sabine experiences a series of s
A young peasant girl who knows nothing about life becomes pregnant.
A 10-year-old boy sets off on a long-promised adventure with his father to discover Europe's biggest dam. But as they progress, harbored feelings surface and their relationship is put to a test. The dam they eventually f
At a construction site, an ex-con tries to sabotage the marriage of a man who married his fiancée while he was in prison.
Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.
Barrage and Bunker is an essay film about the (narrative) space imagined by fiction films. Reflections and associations about movement in space are the basis of every kind of story-telling. The film is sometimes referred
The film centers on a young French widow and her two adolescent children as they attempt to carve out a meager life for themselves by farming rice fields alongside the ocean in French Indo-China in the 1930s. Their effor
The documentary was made on the occasion of the Seventh International Congress on Large Dams held in Rome in 1961.
Presenting a remarkable fusion of music, dance, song and theatrics, Barrage's stunning concert blends worldwide traditions of music and performance to tell the story of two feuding tribes, whose music finally destroys th
A parallel montage of the construction of a dam in Galicia and the architecture of a small Roman-style church.
This is Egypt and one of its symbols, Sad Al-Ali, the massive wonder that is the high dam of Aswan. With a first-person narrative in a soft, husky voice, the film explores the memory of the Nile Valley to tell the story
Barrage is a stunning visual and aural fusion of music, dance, theatre and song centered around an ageless and powerful instrument—the violin. The performance offers a bombardment of cultures, styles and vitality. The or
After the accidental death of her husband, Dominique Vallorie agrees to take over the construction of an important dam on the Orinoco River. She does not know that by accepting to go to Venezuela, her life as a woman and
The Hoover Dam is a massive structure situated on the Colorado River, spanning the border of Arizona and Nevada in the United States. It stands 722 feet tall, 660 feet wide at its base, and 1,244 feet long, making it o