Most Popular Johan Grimonprez Trailers
Total trailers found: 20
Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y Trailer (1997)
01 January 1997
An acclaimed hijacking documentary that eerily foreshadowed 9/11. We meet the romantic skyjackers who fought their revolutions and won airtime on the passenger planes of the 1960s and '70s.
Blue Orchids Trailer (2017)
21 November 2017
In Blue Orchids, Johan Grimonprez creates a double portrait of two experts situated on opposite ends of the same issue—the global arms trade.
Hitchcock Didn’t Have a Belly Button: Karen Black Interview by Johan Grimonprez Trailer (2009)
01 October 2009
During the making of Double Take, professional Hitchcock doppelgänger Ron Burrage pointed director Johan Grimonprez to a story doing the rounds online: supposedly, the Master of Suspense didn’t have a belly button.
Ghent, 10 June 1989, for Geraldine Nerea Trailer (1989)
10 June 1989
In this video Vromman shows us virtuoso how a “plan séquence” is capable of exploring a given spatial arrangement notably an abandoned church in Ghent.
Three Thoughts on Terror Trailer (2018)
07 September 2018
In Three Thoughts on Terror, investigative journalists Robert Fisk, Jeremy Scahill and Vijay Prashad approach the concept of terror from their respective angles.
Shadow World Trailer (2016)
14 October 2016
A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms trade, hidden in the shadows, feeding the shameful corruption of politicians and government officials and promoting a state of permanent war throughout the world, while they cynically asked for a lasting and universal peace.
Double Take Trailer (2009)
10 February 2009
Director Johan Grimonprez casts Alfred Hitchcock as a paranoid history professor, unwittingly caught up in a double take on the cold war period.
What I Will Trailer (2013)
01 January 2013
An anthropologist, who tries to decode corporate culture, gets obsessed with the story of a parachutist who died after his equipment malfunctioned.
Two Travellers to a River Trailer (2018)
07 September 2018
When asked a question on politics, late Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish once answered: “I write about love to expose the conditions that don’t allow me to write about love.
Renegade TV Gets Dazed Trailer (1998)
17 September 1998
Renegade TV was a regular feature on late night Channel 4 in the UK in the late 1990's. This special was made in conjunction with Dazed Magazine and featured a Mondo style compilation of news clips and stories from around the world.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat Trailer (2024)
11 September 2024
Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.
Four Chambers to the Heart Trailer (2023)
27 April 2023
"I painted the worlds entering the eyes." In her day, painter and portraitist Sofonisba Anguissola was much celebrated.
Kobarweng or Where Is Your Helicopter Trailer (1992)
02 February 1992
Kobarweng reconstructs the first encounter between a remote village set in the highlands of the island of New Guinea and the outside world.
Raymond Tallis - On Tickling Trailer (2017)
10 January 2017
Dozens of couples dance in a circle, a house topples down a slope, a cat manically revolves around itself.
LOST NATION, January 1999 Trailer (1999)
01 March 1999
In January 1999, at the height of the Lewinsky-Clinton affair, Herman Asselberghs and Dieter Lesage asked me if I would be in for a trip to Lost Nation.
Every Day Words Disappear Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
In 1515 Machiavelli stated that it is better for the Prince to be feared than loved. Some 500 years later, Michael Hardt, political philosopher and co-author of Empire, Multitude and Commonwealth, asks what it would mean to base a political system on love, rather than on fear.
Smell the flowers while you can Trailer (1994)
01 February 1994
Johan Grimonprez transposes an extract from Meg Stuart’s compelling choreography ‘No Longer Ready-Made’ to the anonymous waiting room of a railway station.
Comment filmer Molenbeek? Trailer (1994)
01 May 1994
The result of a workshop for which Franciska Lambrechts supplied a varied company of individuals and some basic equipment: a super-8 camera with 3 B/W films.
kiss-o-drome Trailer (2016)
01 January 2016
In 1980 an extraordinary demonstration hit the streets of the Brazilian city of Sorocaba. Under the military dictatorship, a court had outlawed kisses that undermined public morals.
Looking for Alfred Trailer (2005)
23 October 2005
Obsessed with de/reconstructing our corrupted visions of media, celebrity and appearance, Johan Grimonprez assembled a bewildering gaggle of Hitchcock lookalikes, staggering in girth and exacting in attitude, in a quest to find the most accurate specimen.
