Alain Resnais Movies

"Smoking" and "No Smoking" are two segments of the film which are based on closely connected plays. The original plays covered eight separate...

A series of 43 documentary shorts, directed (without credit) by several famous French filmmakers and each running between two and four minutes. Each...

Pictura is a documentary film directed by seven famous directors, and narrated by several famous Hollywood actors. The film attempts to give the...

Directed by Alain Resnais

A genius inventor of forms, Alain Resnais is one of the fathers of cinematic modernity. This portrait, rich in archives, looks back on the career of...

Filmmaker William Klein documents the Paris student riots that occurred in May of 1968.

This is the legendary meeting between a young filmmaker and one of the masters of surrealism: the spanish painter Óscar Domínguez, born...

A documentary film about occupational diseases shot in 1957 at the Francolor factory in Oissel. It takes the form of a scientific investigation to...

A short subject about a Dutch artist who worked in : sculpture, painting, photography, and typography.

Here is a very rare and unknown documentary directed by Alain Resnais when he was still a student, part of his series about painters of his time. The...

Documentary about George Gershwin directed by Alain Resnais with various celebrities speaking on their admiration and affection for Gershwin's music.

Luc Lagier puts Alain Resnais' film back in its historical context and in the filmmaker's biography. He tells the story, then the development of what...

A very rare and unknown documentary directed by Alain Resnais when he was still a student, part of his series about painters of his time.

A visit by the director to the studio of the artist is the basis for this documentary short subject.

Documentary about the movie theaters in Valencia that, since the seventies, had been closed or turned into department stores and bingo halls; dream...

An art short subject about a visit to a French painter.

An art short subject about a French surrealist painter, designer, and illustrator.