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Documentary films about cinema

GODARD BY GODARD

Dir.: Florence Platarets
| 60 minutes

GODARD BY GODARD is an archival portrait of Jean-Luc Godard. It retraces the unique and unheard-of path, made up of sudden detours and dramatic returns, of a filmmaker who never looks back on his past, never makes the same film twice, and tirelessly pursues his research, in a truly inexhaustible diversity of inspiration

Ragtag

Dir.: Giuseppe Boccassini
| 88 minutes

This film is a chronological timeline collage based on that wide historical archival footage, the so-called classic era, labeled as film noirs. An extensive historical portrait of the human psyche of the twentieth century and its post war dark landscape.

 

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Dir.: Stephen Kijak
| 104 minutes

One of Hollywood's most iconic leading men of the 1950s and 60s, Rock Hudson was the embodiment of romantic masculinity and virile heterosexuality until his diagnosis and death from AIDS in 1985. This documentary tells the story of a star living a double life.

Room 999

Dir.: Lubna Playoust
| 85 minutes

In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in the film Room 666. Now, 40 years later, Lubna Playoust asks a new generation of filmmakers the same question. 30 directors are left alone in a hotel room and express their views on the current situation of the art of film.