Catalogue des films de « Henri Morelle »

Belguim 1978. The Ministry of Useless Works has a project of a big dam in the Black Water valley, uphill the small city named Couvin. The inhabitants turned into proud headliners and unleashed flaming guerrilla warfare...

Attempting to describe oneself would result in a film about representation. How can one describe oneself and the other through film? The camera as a mirror or third eye. At the outset, an epistolary film and a journey conceived as a collage,...

L’homme qui porte son corps, ses bobines de films, ses sacs, son appareil photo, c’est Boris Lehman, c’est Sisyphe, c’est le Christ, c’est l’Ixion raconté par Alfred Jarry dans "La Chandelle verte". Film essai sur le lourd et le...

The title says it all: for many years, Boris Lehman has been scrupulously labouring to tell his autobiography with photographs. The thousands of photographs, haphazardly archived, have now been made into a film. This saga in the first person, with...

Adrienne is not my mother. She is not Jewish. I met her five years ago, at Edouard's, where I'd gone to ask my friend to lend me a dinner jacket for the premiere of my film "Life Lessons". She came to see the film and we began to meet...

While shooting a family movie in Venice a film-maker wonders how family images play a part in love and death stories. "What can be more heart-rending than the emotion that envelopes you when watching shaky images, bearing the trace of who have...

Variations poétiques et philosophiques autour du thème du Paradis perdu, ou la perte d'innocence obligée pour atteindre la connaissance. Ici, quelques dizaines d'hommes, de femmes et d'enfants, tentent de dialoguer solitairement avec la nature,...

2 parties : Vie quotidienne d’un cinéaste qui prépare un film sur Babel et rêve d’aller au Mexique sur les traces d’Antonin Artaud, chez les indiens Tarahumaras. Le film est le journal intime et l’autoportrait du cinéaste qui se met...

Le réalisateur Boris Lehman retourne à Lausanne où il est né, à la fin de la guerre, Ie 3 mars 1944. Il y revient 44 ans plus tard. Il n'y a vécu qu’une année. Ses parents, parce que juifs, avaient fui la Pologne dès l’avènement du...

From the preparation till the eating of the stuffed carp, a typical Jewish feast dish: a ritual symbolic of Jewish cultural identity.