Catalogue des films de « Marguerite Duras »

Marguerite Duras, Madeleine Renaud, Bulle Ogier. Toutes les trois enfermées dans la grande salle du Théâtre du Rond-Point à Paris, elles travaillent à la création de "Savannah Bay". Ce qu'elles nous donnent à voir, à vivre, c'est...

To show on the basis of something being missing, such is no doubt the obsessive quest in the films of Marguerite Duras. Like her stories and novels, they explore absence (of meaning, of the other); and her films are full of the idea of her own...

Dans l’opacité d’une nuit rencontrant le bleuté d’une aube, lumière se fait au fur et à mesure d’un travelling ininterrompu. De Bastille aux Champs-Élysées, en passant par le boulevard des Italiens, l’avenue de l’Opéra et la rue...

The camera floats around the Tuileries Gardens. It turns around the statues and goes down the pathways. The images come from the unused material of Navire Night. Duras reorganises the rushes here to evoke – again through voice-over – Caesarea,...

Aurélia Steiner (Vancouver) begins with a crack noticed in the stonework. Then the horizon appears, which has ‘the evenness of a huge crossing-out’. A smooth, frail voice intones, ‘I love you, beyond my strength. I do not know you.’ It is...

Sitting at her table, Duras is reading with Gérard Depardieu the script of a film which might have been made. We would have seen an old woman given a lift by a lorry driver. She would have talked incessantly about the state of the world...