The home movie is one of the first forms of a moving image that everyone encounters. Before you are even aware of what a camera is, you have most likely been filmed by one. Seeing that image played ...

Though they were made 20 years apart and are completely different in form—one a post-apocalyptic science-fiction short told through still photographs, the other a sprawling documentary ...

Documentary. Directed and written by Chris Marker. (Not rated. 100 minutes. At the Castro Theatre.). Drama. Starring Helene Chatelain, Davos Hanich and Jacques Ledoux. Directed and written by Chris ...

In Sans Soleil, a cine-essay from 1983 that feels like it’s from 2083 (and remains the paragon of the form), the narrator speaks of an idea for a film. This imaginary film would be about a man on our ...

The enigmatic figure's private life is shrouded in secret, but his art, including films "La Jetee" and "Sans Soleil," has been a major influence on global cinema. By Rebecca Leffler La Jetee Poster - ...