Bazin's Film
Pierre Hébert / Canada / 2017 / Czech Premiere / 70 min.
synopsis
Film theorist André Bazin yearned to shoot a film about the churches of the French province of Saintonge. Several decades later, Pierre Hébert presents a reconstruction of Bazin’s dream in an animated documentary film that is also a philosophical meditation on the relationship between architecture and cinema.
biography
Pierre Hébert (1944) is a Canadian filmmaker and visual artist who frequently collaborates with choreographers and musicians to create live visual performances. He also writes about film and art in books and magazines.
more about film
director: | Pierre Hébert |
producer: | Pierre Hébert |
photography: | Pierre Hébert |
contact
VIDÉOGRAPHE / Jade Wiseman / 4550 Garnier / H2J 3S7 / Montréal / Canada / +1 514 521 2116 / festival@videographe.org / www.videographe.org
Film at festival
premiere type: | Czech Premiere |
festival edition: | 2018 |
section: | A Testimony on Knowledge |
format: | DCP |
language: | French |
subtitles: | English |
colour: | Colour |
Info
director: | Pierre Hébert |
original title: | Le film de Bazin |
country: | Canada |
year: | 2017 |
running time: | 70 min. |