Movies: Hélène Cixous

  • 2017
    The Ladies Almanack

    The Ladies Almanack (2017)

    The Ladies Almanack

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    In Paris in 1928 American Djuna Barnes writes a farcical novel about the lovers, friends and publishing elite that make up "lesbian Don Juan" Natalie Clifford Barney's sordid salon. Dolly Wilde, Elizabeth Gramont, Romaine Brooks, Mimi Franchetti, Col...

    The Ladies Almanack
  • 2003
    The Flood Drummers

    The Flood Drummers (2003)

    The Flood Drummers

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    Based on the play by Hélène Cixous, filmed in 2002, Tambours sur la Digue is a story written by Hélène Cixous based on an ancient Asian fable about who shall be saved during a flood and presented by live actors as puppets and puppeteers, evoking the ...

    The Flood Drummers
  • 2014
    Les juifs d'Afrique du Nord pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale

    Les juifs d'Afrique du Nord pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale (2014)

    Les juifs d'Afrique du Nord pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale

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    Les juifs d'Afrique du Nord pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale
  • 2014
    The Castaways of the Fol Espoir

    The Castaways of the Fol Espoir (2014)

    The Castaways of the Fol Espoir

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    A film-crew in the early twentieth century, the cabaret known as ‘Le Fol Espoir’ has been transformed into an amateur soundstage. The motion picture tells the story of a ship and its passengers – from the famous opera singer down to the petty crimina...

    The Castaways of the Fol Espoir
  • 2014
    Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée

    Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée (2014)

    Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée

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    A look back at the life of Jacques Derrida, on the 10th anniversary of the philosopher's death....

    Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée
  • 2016
    Vincennes, l'université perdue

    Vincennes, l'université perdue (2016)

    Vincennes, l'université perdue

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    Recounts the epic of Vincennes Experimental University Center, from its creation after the events of May 68 until its demolition in the summer of 1980. To talk about Vincennes is to relive unique ten years of intense intellectual and political extrav...

    Vincennes, l'université perdue
  • 1989
    La nuit miraculeuse

    La nuit miraculeuse (1989)

    La nuit miraculeuse

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    To celebrate the bicentennial of the French revolution, an exposition of mannequins representing the deputies brought together in 1789 to discuss the Declaration of the rights of man, is held in the the French National Assembly. The mannequins come t...

    La nuit miraculeuse
  • 1994
    beating

    beating (1994)

    beating

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    To get beaten or give a beating, to beat oneself up. To beat the odds. Metal is forged by beating. Birds beat their wings, the sun beats down, and our hearts - Under this central trope of 'beating', with its combined negative and positive implication...

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