Jean-Marie Straub Movies

  • 1983
    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

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    This film is at once a self-portrait and an homage to Jean-Marie Straub, Farocki's role model and former teacher at the Film Academy.

    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
  • 1991
    Schaut euch diesen Berg an – einstmals war er Feuer

    Schaut euch diesen Berg an – einstmals war er Feuer

    Schaut euch diesen Berg an – einstmals war er Feuer

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    Schaut euch diesen Berg an – einstmals war er Feuer
  • 2014
    The Algerian War!

    The Algerian War!

    The Algerian War!

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    In a single static shot a man is threatened with death at another's gunpoint.

    The Algerian War!
  • 1985
    A Proposition in Four Parts

    A Proposition in Four Parts

    A Proposition in Four Parts

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    "D. W. Griffith’s 1909 short film A Corner in Wheat, a Biblical tale of avarice, divine retribution, and the prolonged suffering of the masses,...

    A Proposition in Four Parts
  • 2006
    Europa 2005 – 27 octobre

    Europa 2005 – 27 octobre

    Europa 2005 – 27 octobre

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    Inspired by Rossellini's Europa '51 Straub-Huillet made a film consisting of two pans of a street corner in Paris.

    Europa 2005 – 27 octobre
  • 2016
    Où en êtes-vous, Jean-Marie Straub ?

    Où en êtes-vous, Jean-Marie Straub ?

    Où en êtes-vous, Jean-Marie Straub ?

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    An initiative from Pompidou Center, filmed by Jean Marie Straub.

    Où en êtes-vous, Jean-Marie Straub ?
  • 2015
    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet

    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet

    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet

    6.52015HD

    "Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet" is the overlay of two Cinematons by Gérard Courant with Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle...

    Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet
  • 2020
    S et H

    S et H

    S et H

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    Discuss, discuss, but we must not forget the laundry! Snatches of dialogue, of thoughts that mingle happily with the faces that also mingle with...

    S et H
  • 2009
    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment

    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment

    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment

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    Co-director Cornelia Geiser sits by a window on an easy chair reading aloud a few verses by Corneille, then a somewhat longer excerpt from Brecht -...

    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment
  • 2008
    Artemide’s Knee

    Artemide’s Knee

    Artemide’s Knee

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    Mourning the death of his partner and collaborator Danièle Huillet, Straub finds tender mercy in music and nature. Out of the abyss, Kathleen...

    Artemide’s Knee
  • 1992
    Lyrische Suite. Das untergehende Vaterland

    Lyrische Suite. Das untergehende Vaterland

    Lyrische Suite. Das untergehende Vaterland

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    First part of Hölderlin-trilogy with Udo Samel, Otto Sander and Jean-Marie Straub.

    Lyrische Suite. Das untergehende Vaterland
  • 2015
    For Renato

    For Renato

    For Renato

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    Montage of one scene from Othon and set photos, made for a celebration of Renato Berta’s birthday at Stadtkino Basel on April 1, 2015.

    For Renato
  • 2009
    The Witches, Women Among Themselves

    The Witches, Women Among Themselves

    The Witches, Women Among Themselves

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    Another adaptation from Cesare Pavese’s Dialogues with Leucò (following "From the Clouds to the Resistance", "These Encounters of...

    The Witches, Women Among Themselves
  • 2010
    Tell Me Something

    Tell Me Something

    Tell Me Something

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    In parallel with Now Tell Me Something, his second book about the cinema of Straub-Huillet, Philippe Lafosse follows the meetings in 2007 and 2008...

    Tell Me Something
  • 2013
    Dialogue of Shadows

    Dialogue of Shadows

    Dialogue of Shadows

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    Jean-Marie Straub’s new film closes the circle. The years 1954–2013 are displayed as representing a film produced in collaboration with...

    Dialogue of Shadows
  • 2018
    Une Vie Risquée

    Une Vie Risquée

    Une Vie Risquée

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    Short film commissioned by the Cinemathèque Suisse to celebrate Jean-Marie Straub’s 85th birthday.

    Une Vie Risquée
  • 2010
    Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle

    Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle

    Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle

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    In the summer of 1986, Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub were working in the park of an old Sicilian mansion and in a clearing at the foot...

    Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle
  • 2014
    Concerning Venice

    Concerning Venice

    Concerning Venice

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    The glory and collapse of the grand Republic of Venice: the reasons are numerous, complex, human and all too human. Are these the same ingredients,...

    Concerning Venice
  • 2015
    In omaggio all’arte italiana!

    In omaggio all’arte italiana!

    In omaggio all’arte italiana!

    3.52015HD

    Fragment of last reel from "History Lessons" presented in an installation as a special event for the Venice Biennale Arte.

    In omaggio all’arte italiana!
  • 2005
    Straub-Huillet e Pavese: Quei Loro Incontri

    Straub-Huillet e Pavese: Quei Loro Incontri

    Straub-Huillet e Pavese: Quei Loro Incontri

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    A film by Laura Vitali about the last work of the couple Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet in Buti (Italy) in May 2005, namely the staging...

    Straub-Huillet e Pavese: Quei Loro Incontri