Noël Burch

Noël Burch Trailers

Regarding Susan Sontag TrailerDe la cage aux roseaux TrailerNotes for Jerome Trailer

Noël Burch (born 1932) is an American film theorist and movie maker who moved to France at a young age. Burch is known for his contribution to terms commonly used by film scholars (such as institutional mode of representation (IMR)) and for his theories compiled in books such as Theory of Film Practice or La lucarne de L'Infini.

Most Popular Noël Burch Trailers

Total trailers found: 20

Aller simple (Tres historias del Río de la Plata) Trailer (1998)

02 July 1998

An impressive reconstruction of time through archival materials, it explores through three characters the fate of 6 million immigrants who made our River Plate the most European region in all of Latin America.

Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley Clarke Trailer (1970)

04 October 1970

Documentary about filmmaker Shirley Clarke which originally aired on the French television series “Cinéastes de notre temps”.

La première vague Trailer (1968)

05 April 1968

A “Cinéastes de notre temps” series episode directed by french film critics Noël Burch and Jean-André Fieschi, originally aired in two parts.

Recreation Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

Featuring a commentary by Noël Burch (in nonsense French), Recreation's rapid-fire montage of single-frame images of incredible density and intensity has been compared to contemporary Beat poetry.

Le Bel Âge Trailer (1960)

10 February 1960

Steph, Jean-Claude and Jacques work in a Parisian art shop, but they mainly work in the field of eroticism, which they conceive as a wide-ranging field of exercises and experiments.

Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Experimental essay in film history, associating very early archive material (circa 1909) and studio shot footage in an attempt to provide insights into the way in which "film language" developed during the silent era, with emphasis on the process by which spectators came to be increasingly "contained" with the space time of narrative.

Marie et le Curé Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

A priest succumbs to the charms of his lovely cleaning lady and decides to find a husband when she finds herself pregnant with her works.

What Do Those Old Films Mean? Trailer (1985)

16 November 1985

Noel Burch’s fascinating and well-made (if at times historically contestable) six-part BBC television series, about early silent cinema in Denmark, England, the Soviet Union, France, Germany, and the U.

Regarding Susan Sontag Trailer (2014)

20 April 2014

An intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century tracking feminist icon Susan Sontag’s seminal, life-changing moments through archival materials, accounts from friends, family, colleagues, and lovers, as well as her own words, as read by Patricia Clarkson.

De la cage aux roseaux Trailer (2010)

13 November 2010

A journey into contemporary French cinema through a series of exclusive interviews with the leading figures of GLBT French cinematography: André Téchiné, Catherine Corsini, Gaël Morel, Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau and other old acquaintances of our film festival.

Noviciat Trailer (1965)

31 December 1965

A peeping tom caught spying on a women's self-defense class is taken captive by the class leader. At first the class uses him as a training dummy, but his treatment at the hands of the ladies steadily becomes more dangerous and humiliating.

Notes for Jerome Trailer (1978)

03 July 1978

During the summer of 1966 Jonas Mekas spent two months in Cassis, as a guest of Jerome Hill. Mekas visited him briefly again in 1967, with P.

Das Jahr der Leibwache Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

Essay film about the suffragette movement.

Alain Robbe-Grillet Trailer (1969)

29 September 1969

A “Cinéastes de notre temps” series episode directed by french film critics Noël Burch and André S.

Sérénade pour Mojacar Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Short film made in Spain.

The Forgotten Space Trailer (2010)

31 December 2010

Details the catastrophic effects globalization has wrought on the ship, truck and train industries. We visit displaced farmers and villagers in Holland and Belgium, underpaid truck drivers in Los Angeles, seafarers aboard mega-ships shuttling between Asia and Europe, and factory workers in China, whose low wages are the fragile key to the whole puzzle.

Red Hollywood Trailer (1996)

16 August 1996

A documentary that examines the films made by the victims of the Hollywood Blacklist and offers a radically different perspective on a key period in the history of American cinema.

Exterior Night Trailer (1980)

10 September 1980

Hoping to make a fresh start, Léo, a jazz musician, takes up temporary residence with his friend Bony, a young writer who is struggling to get his work published.

Josef von Sternberg - From Silence Comes Another Trailer (1967)

09 December 1967

Speaking as scenes from Anatahan are shown, for which he directed, photographed, wrote, and provided voiceover narration, film director Josef von Sternberg takes the viewer on a fantastic filmmaking journey in this presentation of Cinéastes de notre temps: Josef von Sternberg - From Silence Comes Another.

The Impersonation Trailer (1983)

10 March 1983

Herewith the strange case of Reginald Pepper, the acclaimed English “primitive” painter who, some say, lives secluded with his mother and two cats in Swindon and who, say others, suffers a mental handicap which accounts for the pinheaded figures in his paintings.