Movies

  • 1971
    Othon

    Othon

    Othon

    5.51971HD

    Straub-Huillet’s first color film, adapts a lesser-known Corneille tragedy from 1664, which in turn was based on an episode of imperial court...

    Othon
  • 1999
    Sicily!

    Sicily!

    Sicily!

    6.51999HD

    A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized...

    Sicily!
  • 1968
    Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach

    Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach

    Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach

    6.21968HD

    The life and music of Johann Sebastian Bach as presented by his wife, Anna.

    Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach
  • 2001
    Workers, Peasants

    Workers, Peasants

    Workers, Peasants

    42001HD

    A group of men and women have been brought together after World War II, when Italy regained its national and territorial unity. They make up a...

    Workers, Peasants
  • 1978
    Cinématon

    Cinématon

    Cinématon

    4.31978HD

    Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....

    Cinématon
  • 1971
    The Film of the Authority

    The Film of the Authority

    The Film of the Authority

    01971HD

    A group of men, women and Kristl with his camera debate how to resist authority in all its forms. All cinematic professionalism is avoided as Kristl...

    The Film of the Authority
  • 1975
    Moses and Aaron

    Moses and Aaron

    Moses and Aaron

    5.81975HD

    A familiar Biblical tale transformed into a cinematic opera of seemingly endless possibility. In expressive, melodic tones, the fraternal pair debate...

    Moses and Aaron
  • 1972
    History Lessons

    History Lessons

    History Lessons

    5.61972HD

    Set in contemporary Rome, the film shows through a series of encounters with “ancient” Romans, how the economic and political...

    History Lessons
  • 2013
    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    5.22013HD

    Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded
  • 2006
    These Encounters of Theirs

    These Encounters of Theirs

    These Encounters of Theirs

    6.42006HD

    These Encounters Of Theirs divides 10 non-professional actors into couples, then has them take turns in declaiming the Dialogues With Leuco, Cesare...

    These Encounters of Theirs
  • 1979
    From the Clouds to the Resistance

    From the Clouds to the Resistance

    From the Clouds to the Resistance

    5.21979HD

    'Dalla nube alla resistenza (From the Cloud to the Resistance ) (1978), based on two works by Cesare Pavese, falls into the category of History...

    From the Clouds to the Resistance
  • 1982
    En rachâchant

    En rachâchant

    En rachâchant

    5.21982HD

    The child Ernesto doesn't want to go to school any more because, as he says, all he is taught there is things he doesn't know.

    En rachâchant
  • 1982
    Too Early / Too Late

    Too Early / Too Late

    Too Early / Too Late

    6.631982HD

    Inspired by a letter by Friedrich Engels and a 1974 account of two militant Marxist writers who had been imprisoned by the Nasser regime,...

    Too Early / Too Late
  • 2014
    Communists

    Communists

    Communists

    4.52014HD

    Jean-Marie Straub pushes this musicality of blocks to a paroxysmal extreme, mixing blocks of time (40 years separate the various extracts that are...

    Communists
  • 1965
    Not Reconciled

    Not Reconciled

    Not Reconciled

    61965HD

    A story about the continuity and collapse of history, the power of suppression, and the terror of reconciliation; loyalty, treason and revenge. In a...

    Not Reconciled
  • 1984
    Cinématon XXXV

    Cinématon XXXV

    Cinématon XXXV

    01984HD

    Reel 35 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

    Cinématon XXXV
  • 2023
    The Last Days of Humanity

    The Last Days of Humanity

    The Last Days of Humanity

    7.42023HD

    The panorama of human affairs encounters the “man with a movie camera”. His playground has no boundaries, his curiosity no limits....

    The Last Days of Humanity
  • 1977
    Fortini/Cani

    Fortini/Cani

    Fortini/Cani

    5.31977HD

    The film is a sort of presentation of Franco Fortini's book 'I Cani del Sinai'. Fortini, an Italian Jew, reads excerpts from the book about his...

    Fortini/Cani
  • 2012
    La Madre

    La Madre

    La Madre

    3.92012HD

    Inspired by a Cesar Pavese’s short story, this film has as its main question the relationship with the mother. After killing someone, Meleagros...

    La Madre
  • 2003
    Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?

    Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?

    Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?

    7.12003HD

    Undaunted by a commission to make a film about his mentors and aesthetic exemplars, the filmmaking team of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle...

    Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?