Catalogue des films de « Alain Ferrari »

Trop longtemps l’Afrique n’a eu ni visage, ni parole, ni mémoire. Sa seule histoire était celle qu’écrivaient à sa place ceux qui l’avaient fait souffrir et qui l’avaient pillée. Comme si l’Afrique ne pouvait pas se dire, se...

He was anything but a loner, there was nothing about the angry writer about him, holed up in an ivory tower. Marcel Pagnol never stopped declaring that he belonged to the most diverse groups: to his family, his friends, his colleagues, his company...

In 1991, a wall opened, an empire collapsed, the Europe of nations returned to life, the new world order intervened in Iraq. In retrospect, 1991 was really a pivotal year which tolled the knell of the Soviet block and announced the revival of...

1939-1956. These years were dominated by World War Two, which the Munich Conference failed to prevents. The intellectual and political divisions of the pre-war recurred dramatically after the armistice : Vichyists, collaborators, resistants...

They were walking to war, without knowing it, those 12 year-old children entering the schoolyard of the Military Preparatory School of Tulle to form the "Section 4th C". From 1946 to 1952, about thirty children of humble origin are forced to wear...

The story begins in the 1960s. Roger Stéphane, a resistance fighter and a writer, decided, with the support of General de Gaulle, to gather the testimonies of those who had been involved in setting France free. Altogether, a hundred hours of...

The film is constructed from eyewitness reports from participants, still surviving in 1995-96, in the events of the Occupation period, and representing both sides of the conflict. As a police force for maintaining law and order and a tool for the...

Born in Germany in 1906, Hannah Arendt moved in New York during the Second World War, where she became one of the leaders of the American intelligentsia. Her analyses about totalitarism, about the Jewish condition or about the Eichmann case have...

After a parisian life that he shares with painters and poets like Picasso, Apollinaire, Salmon, Carco etc., Max Jacob, converts to Catholicism further to a "vision" he has in 1909, retreats in Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire, in a monastery. The false...

The author of this portrait, Daniel Rondeau, uses archives and interviews to tell the story of this self-educated writer, philosopher and political activist who, as well as being an intellectual, was also a man of action. The philosopher...