Up' Rising 68
Andrieu Michel, Jacques Kebadian / France / 2018 / East European Premiere / 80 min.
synopsis
In May 1968, France experienced yet another revolutionary moment. Students and workers entered a general strike, action committees were formed, people were engaging in debates in from of factories, and there was fighting in the streets. Contemporary footage creates an epic fresco of events during which the energy of utopian ideals helped shake the society.
biography
Michel Andrieu (1940) and Jacques Kébadian (1940) are French directors who took active part in the events of 1968 and the material used to make this film is their authentic footage from May of that year.
film details
| director: | Andrieu Michel, Jacques Kebadian |
| producer: | Matthieu de Laborde |
| editing: | Maureen Mazurek |
contact
ISKRA / Matthieu de Laborde / 9 rue Pierre et Marie Curie / 94200 / Ivry-sur-Seine / France / +33 6 63 77 92 90 / matthieu@iskra.fr / www.iskrafilms.com
Film at festival
| premiere type: | East European Premiere |
| festival edition: | 2018 |
| section: | Special Event |
| format: | DCP |
| language: | French |
| subtitles: | English |
| colour: | Colour and B&W |
Info
| director: | Andrieu Michel, Jacques Kebadian |
| original title: | L’île de Mai |
| country: | France |
| year: | 2018 |
| running time: | 80 min. |
