Catalogue des films de « Marc Karlin »


11 films
The Outrage
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1995

“Acomplex,reflectiveessayabout the work of Cy Twombly revealing Marc’s own initial response to being shown his works. Twombly doesn’t appear in the documentary but his canvases are woven into a fiction about a man called M who confronted the...

Between Times
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1993

An essay on the future of the British Left, "Between Times" travels through the ideas and questions informing contemporary debates on Tony Blair's programme. It takes the form of a conversation between A, a socialist who believes in the...

Scenes for a Revolution
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1991

Karlin returns to Nicaragua after five years to examine the history of the Sandinista government and the prospects for democracy following their defeat in the general election of 1990. The film ends with the images of Nicaraguans - captured in a...

Utopias
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1989

"Everyone speaks about socialism as if we all know what it is – for it or against it. When people are saying farewell to socialism, this is a film about what it is they are saying farewell to: a series of portraits of individuals and the ideas...

A Dream From the Bath
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1985

Commissioned by Large Door and broadcast on Visions, Channel 4’s film programme, this is a response to the Film Act of 1985, a law which left the UK as the only industrialised country without any state support for cinema. Karlin questions the...

Nicaragua 1: Voyages
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1985

In 1978-79, American photographer Susan Meiselas photographed the two insurrections that led to the overthrow of fifty years of dictatorship by the Somoza family in Nicaragua. These photographs provide the images of the film. Combining with an...

Nicaragua 2: Making of a Nation
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1985

Shot in 1983-84, the second film shows how Nicaragua is in a state of reclamation. Focusing on the work of the Historical Institute, the film witnesses how Nicaraguans are recovering their history, the memory of Sandino’s struggle, to transform...

Nicaragua 3: In Their Time
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1985

This third film focuses on the daily working life of the journalists and photographers of Barricada, the official publication of the Sandinista National Liberation Front. The film observes the dilemmas of putting socialism into practice through...

Nicaragua 4: Changes
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1985

"Changes" offers a portrait of a remote area in the rural north of Nicaragua at the time of the 1984 elections. Following Marlon Stuart, the Sandinista political organiser for the zone, the film measures the impact of the revolution and reflects...

For Memory
Auteur-Réalisateur | Royaume-Uni | 1982

A contemplation on cultural amnesia initiated through members of the British Army Film Unit present at the liberation of Belsen concentration camp. Through the central metaphor of a futuristic city Karlin examines how memory is constructed for its...


11 films