Histoire(s) du Cinéma

About this series

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years (1988-98); a monumental collage, constructed from film fragments, texts and quotations, photos and paintings, music and sound, and diverse readings; a critical, beautiful and melancholic vision of cinematographic art.

All films — in order

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story

📅 1989 ⭐ 6.6/10 27 votes

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years (1988-98); a monumental collage, constructed from film fragments, texts and quotations, photos and paintings, music and sound, and diverse readings; a critical, beautiful and melancholic vision of cinematographic art.

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1a: All the (Hi)stories

📅 1989 ⭐ 6.3/10 33 votes

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years (1988-98); a monumental collage, constructed from film fragments, texts and quotations, photos and paintings, music and sound, and diverse readings; a critical, beautiful and melancholic vision of cinematographic art.

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2b: Deadly Beauty

📅 2006 ⭐ 6.2/10 20 votes

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years (1988-98); a monumental collage, constructed from film fragments, texts and quotations, photos and paintings, music and sound, and diverse readings; a critical, beautiful and melancholic vision of cinematographic art.

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2a: Only Cinema

📅 2006 ⭐ 6.3/10 21 votes

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years (1988-98); a monumental collage, constructed from film fragments, texts and quotations, photos and paintings, music and sound, and diverse readings; a critical, beautiful and melancholic vision of cinematographic art.

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4b: The Signs Among Us

📅 2006 ⭐ 6.1/10 17 votes

Part 8 of Godard's 8 part examination of the history of the concept of cinema and how it relates to the 20th century.

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute

📅 2006 ⭐ 6.5/10 18 votes

Part 5 of Godard's 8 part examination of the history of the concept of cinema and how it relates to the 20th century.

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4a: The Control of the Universe

📅 2006 ⭐ 6.4/10 19 votes

Part 7 of Godard's 8 part examination of the history of the concept of cinema and how it relates to the 20th century.

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3b: A New Wave

📅 2006 ⭐ 6.4/10 20 votes

Part 6 of Godard's 8 part examination of the history of the concept of cinema and how it relates to the 20th century

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