Chris Marker Movie Trailers
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Three Cheers for the Whale Trailer (1972)
01 January 1972
Co-directed by Chris Marker and Mario Ruspoli, Three Cheers for the Whale traces humanity’s complex relationship with whales—from reverence to exploitation—culminating in a stark depiction of industrial whaling.
We Maintain It Is Possible Trailer (1973)
01 October 1973
In 1973, after the failure of wage negotiations with the management of the Lip watch factories, the workers went on strike.
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer Trailer (1974)
19 December 1974
This documentary chronicles an Yves Montand concert for Chilean refugees in France.
Remembrance of Things to Come Trailer (2001)
22 September 2001
A personal history of France, told through photos by French photographer Denise Bellon.
You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning Trailer (1971)
15 June 1971
An affectionate portrait of the left-wing publisher and bookshop owner François Maspero, who was a contributor to Far From Vietnam and would later publish the commentary to Le Fond de l’air est rouge.
Rush - Voyage à Moscou Trailer (1990)
03 February 1990
A document of Perestroika, to be viewed as (nearly) unedited rushes of a voyage to Moscow, preserved by compatriot Costa-Gavras.
Three Haiku Videos Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
A collection of three short “video haikus” by Chris Marker. Yanka / Tchaika observes the Seine beneath a bridge; Owl Gets in Your Eyes features Catherine Belkhodja with an owl superimposed in flight; and Petite Ceinture pays homage to the Lumière brothers by filming empty train tracks along Paris’s disused railway.
Letter from Siberia Trailer (1957)
16 May 1957
A faceless traveller takes a journey through the barren reaches of a Siberia caught between tradition and modernity, imparting his philosophical musings on its people and places, wildlife and culture.
The Embassy Trailer (1973)
31 December 1973
After a military coup d'état, political dissidents seek refuge in a foreign embassy. Over the next few days, they are joined by more and more people who are fleeing the military assault: teachers, students, intellectuals, artists, and politicians.
The Heat of a Thousand Suns Trailer (1965)
21 July 1965
A young man from the far future, bored by his surroundings, blasts off into space with only his cat and some robots for company.
Zoo Piece Trailer (1990)
03 July 1990
A quietly observed montage of animals in captivity—seals, leopards, gorillas, wolves, monkeys, ostriches, and others—Zoo Piece shifts perspective from spectacle to confinement, reflecting on the boundaries between observation and imprisonment.
The Battle of Chile: Part II Trailer (1976)
13 March 1976
Chronicles the events immediately surrounding the CIA- supported coup itself.
2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure Trailer (1984)
01 October 1984
Made for the centenary of France’s trade union laws, Chris Marker’s 2084 imagines a future in which a computer looks back on the labor movement of the 20th century.
The End of the World Seen by the Angel Gabriel Trailer (1947)
01 January 1947
This film is considered lost. Chris Marker described it as his first film, shot in Berlin on an 8mm movie camera purportedly borrowed from André Bazin.
The Mystery of Workshop 15 Trailer (1957)
02 January 1957
A documentary film about occupational diseases shot in 1957 at the Francolor factory in Oissel. It takes the form of a scientific investigation to discover the origin of a mysterious illness that has infected a worker at the factory.
The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion Trailer (2007)
01 January 2007
The life and work of Russian film director Andrei Tarkovsky is celebrated and explored in three documentary films: Tempo Di Viaggio (1983) directed by Andrei Tarkovsky and Tonino Guerra, Moscow Elegy (1988) directed by Alexander Sokurov, and One Day In The Life Of Andrei Arsenevitch (2000) directed by Chris Marker.
Level Five Trailer (1997)
19 February 1997
Laura, a French programmer, inherits the task of creating a game about the World War II Battle of Okinawa.
Zapping Zone Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
Chris Marker’s work, "Zapping Zone (Proposals for an imaginary television)" was produced by the Mnam-Centre Pompidou in the framework of the exhibition "Passages de l’Image" in 1990.
The Train Rolls On Trailer (1971)
01 November 1971
This half-hour documentary by Chris Marker explores Aleksandr Medvedkin’s 1930s “Cine-Train,” a mobile film studio equipped with cameras, editing rooms, animation stations, and a laboratory.
Petite Ceinture Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
Part of Chris Marker’s Three Video Haikus series, Petite Ceinture is a brief visual meditation on Paris’s abandoned circular railway, filmed as an homage to the Lumière brothers.
You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London Trailer (1971)
15 June 1971
Artur London was arrested in 1951 in a Stalinist purge, imprisoned and tortured for two years and forced to confess in the Slansky Trial, one of the last Stalinist "show trials" in Eastern Europe.
Cat Listening to Music Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
Part of Chris Marker’s Bestiaire (Petit Bestiaire) collection, Cat Listening to Music simply observes a cat responding to the sound of a piano.
Junkopia Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
Filmed along the Emeryville Mudflats near San Francisco, Junkopia captures a landscape of sculptural installations made from driftwood and discarded materials.
In Chris Marker's Studio Trailer (2011)
19 December 2011
Two friends (and legendary French New Wave filmmakers) meet in real and virtual worlds.
Stopover in Dubai Trailer (2011)
05 May 2011
Chris Marker’s Stopover in Dubai is a found-footage documentary reconstructed from CCTV material released by Dubai State Security, documenting the 2010 assassination of Hamas co-founder Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.
Les Deux mémoires Trailer (1974)
27 February 1974
The Two Memories, “an investigation into Republican and Francoist memories”, in the words of Jorge Semprún, is based on interviews conducted in 1972 in France and Spain, archival footage of the Civil War and newsreels from the Franco period.
Metrotopia Trailer (2008)
15 March 2008
A brief visual journey through the subways of major world cities. Without narration, Marker captures anonymous gestures, repetitive rhythms, and the unique atmosphere of underground urban spaces.
The Zone Trailer (2017)
05 October 2017
Looking for a long lost friend, Madeleine talks to a Stalker so that he can take her to «the zone» and help her look into her memories to find him at last.
iDead Trailer (2011)
07 October 2011
Video on the mass media response to the bardo-traversing of Steve Jobs. Long live the archive and the archivist.
A Mayor in Kosovo Trailer (2000)
01 July 2000
This is where sizzling fire still smoldering in a war which everybody talked a lot and which we rarely had the opportunity to hear the actors.
You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said Trailer (1973)
20 October 1973
Salvador Allende interviewed by Régis Debray in 1971.
Blue Helmet Trailer (1995)
03 July 1995
A young man, who served as a peacekeeper in Bosnia and Herzegovina for a few months during the war, recounts his experiences.
Nostalgia for the Future Trailer (2026)
18 May 2026
Guided by the evocative narration of Charlotte Rampling, Nostalgia for the Future is a descent into the labyrinthine world of Chris Marker, the “best-known author of unknown films,” who spent a lifetime concealing himself behind a veil of pseudonyms and images of cats.
Prime Time in the Camps Trailer (1993)
03 July 1993
Prime Time in the Camps is one of a series of Chris Marker’s short films on the war in Yugoslavia. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage of the camp’s TV crews in action, with interviews and excerpts from the TV programs, the film captures the importance of grassroots media and the need for people to share their stories.
Ouvroir the Movie Trailer (2010)
02 February 2010
A tour of Ouvroir, the virtual museum Chris Marker created in the online world Second Life with collaborator Max Moswitzer.
The Battle of Chile: Part III Trailer (1979)
15 March 1979
Guzmán’s final installment shifts from covering the actions of Allende’s opponents to those who battled to revive & promote their toppled leader’s vision for a new Chile.
Silent Movie (Edit 2) Trailer (1995)
03 July 1995
Originally displayed as part of an installation consisting of one metal stand, 5 monitors, 5 laser disc players, a computer face interbox, 5 video discs with 20 min.
The Spiral Trailer (1976)
27 April 1976
Documentary on the events provoked by the systematic attack of imperialism on the Popular Unity government in Chile, presided by Salvador Allende.
Matta '85 Trailer (1985)
01 July 1985
A portrait of the Chilean artist Roberto Matta leading Marker on a wise and funny private guided tour of his solo exhibition at the Pompidou Center.
Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
Documentary about economic development in Cuba, particularly the effort to boost output of sugar cane.
From Chris to Christo Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
In the fall of 1985, Christo "packed" the Pont Neuf. In the space of a week, enthusiasts, critics and curious people drastically change the perception of this place whose presence has never been felt as much as since it was veiled.
An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl Trailer (1990)
03 July 1990
Part of Chris Marker’s Bestiaire (Petit Bestiaire) collection, An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl is a short video meditation on the gaze and movement of owls—sometimes still, sometimes in flight—observed with the quiet, rhythmic attention typical of Marker’s later video work.
Bullfight in Okinawa Trailer (1994)
03 July 1994
Chris Marker’s Bullfight in Okinawa is a bizarre, 4 min documentary that introduces viewers to Japan’s subterranean past time of bullfighting.
The Morning After Trailer (2008)
12 November 2008
After a sleepless night, Obama's victory flashes on frontpages around the world.
From a Distant Gaze Trailer (1964)
14 September 1964
Jean Ravel's A Distant Gaze (D'un lointain regard) is a 12-minute observance of people on the streets backed by Michel Legrand music.
Broadway by Light Trailer (1958)
01 January 1958
An experimental meditation on Times Square's marquees and iconic advertising that captures the concurrently seedy and dazzling aspects of New York's Great White Way.
Henchman Glance Trailer (2008)
11 September 2008
Excerpts from Alain Resnais' film NIGHT AND FOG served as evidence during the trial against Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.
Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain Trailer (2015)
25 August 2015
Posthumous portrait of Chris Marker, the elusive French filmmaker- essayist, traveller, photographer and cat-lover.