Beau Travail
Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants
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Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants
Asami and Rina are two sisters who are both professional shogi players in the same B League. Both are also unsatisfied with their partners — Asami is in a slump and is danger of slipping into the C League and she blames
Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence of Fourier's ideas, From
This film is a playful and experimental film object. The images of several films by Johan van der Keuken are mounted in a rhythmic and circular way to emphasize the repetition and similarity of the gestures they give to
'Travail' is a meditation on the erosion of collective consciousness in the shadow of modernity. It unfolds as a journey through dissonance, where the remnants of lost revolutions linger like ghosts in the periphery. It
In a story inspired by real events, Annisa, a young South Sudanese midwife, finds herself in a race against time to save the life of a young mother (Agnes) who has suffered postpartum haemorrhage. With conventional metho
A documentary about the dancer Sylvie Guillem on her daily round of classes, rehearsals and peformances.
With the energy of the dying, those in power apply themselves to reasserting the value of work – with force, if need be. But more and more workers have understood that, to truly value their work, they have to do without
The story of union branch no. 100. The dismissal of a worker in a factory shows his colleagues the instability of their situation. From the discussion that followed this event germinated the idea of a union. A national
We have a cold autumn day, a bear catches a cold while taking a bath in the river. Back to his cave, he sneezes so hard that a huge rock falls in the entrance, trapping him inside. Even with the help of an ant passing by
The film is an adaptation of the dystopian novel by Jean-Pierre Andrevon; Set in a futuristic and overpopulated Paris, where the population must be limited to Six millions citizens. The Ferret is a special unit that "re
We follow the rehearsals and the staging work of Bertold Brecht's play 'Dans la jungle des villes' in 1972 by the company Théâtre de l'Espérance. The three directors: Jean-Pierre Vincent, Jean Jourdheuil and André Engel
In an old nails factory in the suburbs of Hamburg, Neumeier has the dancers of the Opera Ballet working on his choreographic masterpiece, St. Matthew's Passion.
Eric has just been employed. He works in a hypermarket belonging to a rich and mysterious man. He must stock the shelves. But in the massive space he discovers that logic and usefulness don't exist. Perhaps he should hav
A disturbing figure silently roams the basement of an old abandoned building, looking for one of its suspicious occupants. But, suddenly, an alarm clock goes off and screams the astrological prophecies of the day. That m
An overworked woman falls asleep and is haunted by the ghosts of her subconscious.