Movies

  • 1976
    The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

    The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

    The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

    61976HD

    A female hustler is chasing after rich men, but becomes repeatedly mixed up with a suave con man and card shark through a series of misadventures...

    The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
  • 1999
    Sicily!

    Sicily!

    Sicily!

    6.51999HD

    A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized...

    Sicily!
  • 2002
    Ascension

    Ascension

    Ascension

    5.22002HD

    An unknown creature has murdered the Creator of Universe and unleashed the ability to produce miracles. This ability is now in the hands of human...

    Ascension
  • 2015
    L’Aquarium et la Nation

    L’Aquarium et la Nation

    L’Aquarium et la Nation

    72015HD

    A film in three parts: An aquarium, a man sitting at a table reading various text passages, and a sequence from Jean Renoir’s film LA...

    L’Aquarium et la Nation
  • 2014
    Communists

    Communists

    Communists

    4.52014HD

    Jean-Marie Straub pushes this musicality of blocks to a paroxysmal extreme, mixing blocks of time (40 years separate the various extracts that are...

    Communists
  • 1964
    The Cat in the Bag

    The Cat in the Bag

    The Cat in the Bag

    6.11964HD

    A young journalist is unhappy with society and contemplates what he can do about it.

    The Cat in the Bag
  • 2014
    Concerning Venice

    Concerning Venice

    Concerning Venice

    5.52014HD

    The glory and collapse of the grand Republic of Venice: the reasons are numerous, complex, human and all too human. Are these the same ingredients,...

    Concerning Venice
  • 2013
    Un conte de Michel de Montaigne

    Un conte de Michel de Montaigne

    Un conte de Michel de Montaigne

    6.12013HD

    Master filmmaker Jean-Marie Straub continues his exploration of classic texts with this "collaboration" with the great 16th-century writer of the...

    Un conte de Michel de Montaigne
  • 2019
    Mad Dog Labine

    Mad Dog Labine

    Mad Dog Labine

    02019HD

    A fiery and inventive docufiction that portrays two marginal teenagers living in a remote and underserved Canadian village.

    Mad Dog Labine
  • 2013
    Dialogue of Shadows

    Dialogue of Shadows

    Dialogue of Shadows

    5.62013HD

    Jean-Marie Straub’s new film closes the circle. The years 1954–2013 are displayed as representing a film produced in collaboration with...

    Dialogue of Shadows
  • 2009
    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment

    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment

    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment

    02009HD

    Co-director Cornelia Geiser sits by a window on an easy chair reading aloud a few verses by Corneille, then a somewhat longer excerpt from Brecht -...

    Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment
  • 2019
    Forgotten Flowers

    Forgotten Flowers

    Forgotten Flowers

    6.52019HD

    Brother Marie-Victorin, founder of Montreal’s Botanical Garden, is bored with heaven and decides to return earth to help former agronomist...

    Forgotten Flowers
  • 2001
    Danny in the Sky

    Danny in the Sky

    Danny in the Sky

    5.12001HD

    Danny is a young man looking for love, and believes becoming a model is the peak of success. He eventually becomes a stripper and learns how that...

    Danny in the Sky
  • 2011
    Jackals and Arabs

    Jackals and Arabs

    Jackals and Arabs

    5.12011HD

    A Kafka dialogue is read by actors in Straub's own apartment in Paris.

    Jackals and Arabs
  • 2020
    France Against the Robots

    France Against the Robots

    France Against the Robots

    5.32020HD

    "The word 'revolution' to us Frenchmen is not a vague term. We know that Revolution is a rupture, that Revolution is an Absolute. There is no such...

    France Against the Robots
  • 2011
    O somma luce

    O somma luce

    O somma luce

    5.82011HD

    In darkness, we hear a recording of the scandalous 1954 debut performance of Edgar Varèse’s revolutionary Déserts at the...

    O somma luce
  • 2012
    Un héritier

    Un héritier

    Un héritier

    52012HD

    In 1994, Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet adapted the novel Colette Baudoche – Story of a Young Girl of Metz by Maurice...

    Un héritier