Les Films du Losange
Les Photos d'Alix

les photos d'alix

a film by Jean Eustache 18 min

With

Alix Cléo-Roubaud, Boris Eustache

Synopsis

Alix Cléo Roubaud, a photographer, describes her images to Eustache’s son Boris. An “essay in the shape of a hoax,” Eustache’s last film wittily questions the relationship between showing and telling as it gradually shifts Alix’s narration out of sync with what we see.

Credits

Cinematography
Robert Alazraki
Editing
Jean Eustache, Chantal Colomer
Produced by
Mediane Films
French distribution
Les Films du Losange
International sales
Les Films du Losange

Technical details

Year
1980
Runtime
18 min
Nationalities
France
Picture format
Couleur
Premiere
Diffusion télévisée 19 janvier 1982 sur Antenne 2, dans l’émission « Histoires courtes »

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