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International Film Foundation
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French title: Le Village--un village
Topics: Manners and customs, Travel
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Jun 1, 2017
06/17
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Back, Frédéric, 1924-2013
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"The film All Nothing is an allegory portraying humankind's desire to appropriate all of nature's beauty and resources. For too long, we have held the mistaken belief that the world was created entirely for our benefit. As countless plant and animal species become extinct, our generous planet has little left to offer: clean water and lush forests are becoming increasingly rare. The film ends, however, on a positive note: Frédéric Back cherishes the hope that future generations will...
Topics: Ecology, Environmental protection, animation
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Feb 22, 2016
02/16
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Leenhardt, Roger; Films Roger Leenhardt-Multimedia Audiovisual (Firme)
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Titre de la version anglaise: Daguerre : the birth of photography
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Topics: Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé, 1787-1851, Niépce, Nicéphore, 1765-1833, Photographie
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Mar 9, 2017
03/17
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Films de la Pléiade, Paris. [from old catalog]
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Encyclopédie de Paris, no. 5
Topic: Bibliothèque nationale (France)
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Feb 25, 2016
02/16
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Latouche, Henri de, 1785-1851
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As she starts out to write a story about an eighty-seven-year-old social services center director and ends up writing about a nineteen-year-old boxer. Madeleine discovers that the young boxer and the image of the American Dream he represents are more complicated than she had first realized and in these complications finds the key to the form of her story. Demonstrates the need to discover purpose for writing. From the Writers Writing series. Directed and produced by Charlotte Zwerin. An...
Topics: Journalism., Composition And Exercises., English Language, Creative Writing.
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Vigo, Jean, 1905-1934; Macmillan Films
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Originally released under the title Zero de conduite
Topic: Boarding schools
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Aug 25, 2016
08/16
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Indiana University, Bloomington. Radio and Television Services; Indiana University, Bloomington. African Studies Program; Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
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Performed in French with English subtitles and an English introduction
Topics: Drama., French language., Drama- Technique.
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Mar 31, 2017
03/17
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Laguionie, Jean-François, 1939- direction; Alrand, Pierre, music; Films Paul Grimault; Sterling Educational Films, inc
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Jan 26, 2017
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Butor, Michel
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Michel Butor, professor of literature at the University of Geneva and one of France's foremost contemporary writers, historian Georges Duby, and art historian Andre Chastel conduct an interdisciplinary seminar on Butor's Essais sur les Essais, a seminal work on Montaigne. Illustrates Butor's manieriste thesis, showing examples from painting, sculpture, and environmental design. French dialogue
Topics: Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592, Essais (Montaigne, Michel de), French literature
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Sep 1, 2016
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CRM Films
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Study of French family life provides the opportunity for a better understanding of French culture as well as for practice in aural comprehension, pronunciation, and oral recitation of French
Topic: French language
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Mar 9, 2017
03/17
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Crama, Nico; International Film Bureau
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Produced by Nico Crama
Topics: Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879, French wit and humor, Pictorial, Social conditions
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Mar 3, 2016
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Normandy, Georges (Georges Ch.), b. 1882
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Illustrates the restoration and rehabilitation of unused industrial structures through before-and-after stills of the conversion of a grain silo complex into apartments and a factory into a school. Considers esthetic achievement, heritage preservation, and savings in cost and time as the values of such projects. Produced by John Karol.
Topic: Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893
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Sep 19, 2016
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Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889; Camarsac, Lafon de
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Etaix, Pierre, 1928-; Carrière, Jean Claude; Claudon, Paul; International Film Bureau; Centro di addestramento e perfezionamento per gli addetti al commercio
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Lydia Binaghi, Laurence Gallimard, Gabriel Blonde, [Pierre Etaix]
