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1) Jour de fête
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Edition
Two-DVD special edition.
Language
Français
Description
In this enchanting debut feature, Jacques Tati stars as a fussbudget of a postman who is thrown for a loop when a traveling fair comes to his village. Tati shot this film simultaneously in black and white and in an untested color process that proved impossible to print copies of. In 1964 he re-edited it with added hand-colored footage, and in 1995 the full-color film was able to be released from the original color negatives.
2) Viva Maria!
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Language
Français
Description
Somewhere in Middle America, 1907: Maria II, the daughter of an Irish terrorist, meets Maria I, the singer of an circus after the death of her father. She decides to stay with the circus. On her debut as a singer, she accidentally invented a strip-tease, that made the circus famous. But they meet a socialist revolutionary and find themselves leading a revolution against the dictator, the capitalists and the church.
3) PlayTime
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Edition
Two-DVD special edition.
Language
Français
Description
A nearly wordless comedy about confusion in an age of high technology.
4) Tati shorts
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Edition
DVD special edition.
Language
Français
Description
The charming short films directed by Jacques Tati.
5) Mon oncle
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Edition
Two-DVD special edition.
Language
Français
Description
A supremely amusing satire of mechanized living and consumer society.
6) Renoir
Publisher
Flatiron Film Company
Language
Français
Description
Jean Renoir, son of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste, returns home in the summer of 1915 to Southern France after being wounded in World War I and meets a young woman who inspires both himself and his father.
"Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Gilles Bourdos' lushly atmospheric drama RENOIR tells the story of celebrated Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, in declining health at age 74, and his son Jean, who returns...
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