

The first film in the history of cinema to dare to address the problem of cockroaches from the perspective of religion and sexuality.Read More »


The first film in the history of cinema to dare to address the problem of cockroaches from the perspective of religion and sexuality.Read More »


A short documentary about the citizens of Orly and their problems with the noise pollution caused by the airport.Read More »


Though a piece of meat figures in this film the real subject is, before you judge something not just a steak, think twice, as for instance the way two people in a situation present themselves to each other.Read More »

Synopsis: After a race car driver becomes stranded in a village of the French Alps, his partner goes to find help, in this typically quirky comedy from New Wave maverick Moullet.Read More »

Synopsis: Director Luc Moullet revisits sites in the southern French Alps where he set several films. At elevations of 2000-6000 feet, Moullet shows how the terrain interacted with the process of producing, directing and acting in these films.Read More »

Quote:
With this documentary on the plots and sub-plots of the universe of food, Moullet moves away from comedy to become a pioneer of today’s trend to analyze the forms of globalization by looking at a small cultural field. In his survey going from our everyday menu to the exploitation of Third World workers, the genesis in the title provides the basis for this political essay: by following the history of a meal’s ingredients, an intelligent map of the workings of the global world is charted.Read More »


“Reminiscent of the finale of Duel in the Sun, but pushed to the level of excruciating lunatic farce, with a touch of Fuller’s madness.”
— Jonathan Rosenbaum
IMDB:
Despite most Cahiers du cinéma critics admired many western authors, when they themselves became filmmakers few dared to overtly revisit that genre. One year after Alejandro Jodorowsky’s El topo and as Sergio Leone premiered A Fistful of Dollars, Moullet charges full steam ahead with a wild western starring Jean-Pierre Léaud, taking this genre and one of its key characters to unexpected territory.Read More »