A series of 43 documentary shorts, directed (without credit) by several famous French filmmakers and each running between two and four minutes. Each "tract" espouses a leftist political viewpoint through the filmed depiction of real-life events, including workers' strikes and the events of Paris in May '68.
Watch the official Cinétracts 1968 trailer in HD below or find more Cinétracts videos on Vidimovie.
Kino-ulotki Trailer
France 18 January 2020
United Kingdom 18 August 1968
Greece 14 June 2014
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Cinétracts:
Silent shorts on the events of May '68 in Paris by a group of uncredited filmmakers (including Chris Marker Jean-Luc Godard and Alan Resnais
Cinetracts.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1968:
01 January 1968
The Three Kingdoms period begins as the walled fortress of Hsin Yang falls to invaders. Centered around this historical event, The Last Days of Hsin Yang follows the escape of the prince of Hsin Yang as he hides with a small family and escapes from the sacked and burning city.
01 January 1968
"In my film I suggest that there is no greater mystery than that of the protagonists. War and Love are simply equated for what they are; the aftermath is inevitable, and a normal human condition, for which like the ancients one can only have pity and understanding.
31 May 1968
These space people have cat eyes and a disintegrating pistol; and when they touch a woman 's lips with their magic kiss.
01 September 1968
Forced behind British lines by engine problems, the Red Baron camouflages his plane, swaps uniforms with a dead soldier, and, posing as a Belgian, makes his way to a hospital.
01 January 1968
Three identical prints of a single 100 foot fixed-camera take are shown from beginning to end-roll light-flare, with a few feet of blackness preceding/bridging/following the rolls.
01 January 1968
Peter Drucker teaches you how to be an effective executive.
13 March 1968
Centring on the legend of the four ancient Chinese heroines, the film was a novelty for audiences at the time, as the singing performance was in Cantonese and used huangmei operatic rhythms—a popular trend in the 1960s, yet it retained traditional flavours by using operatic luogu percussion in the battle scenes.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1968 ISKRA, Societe pour le Lancement des Oeuvres Nouvelles (SLON).
