André S. Labarthe Movies

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away...

Unfinished film by Jean Eustache . A couple kisses. A group of friends talk inside a room. One of them reads from a paper.

Two enigmatic figures with code names, Costello and the Colonel, bound seemingly by some mysterious revolutionary past, engage in an intense...

After leaving France in search of a better life in America, a television producer returns with a group of burlesque dancers to take the Paris club...

Interview with the French film director, conducted for television in 1978.

A troubled marriage is tested by the couple's involvement in a theatrical production of Racine’s Andromaque.

The supremely world-weary Lemmy Caution, last seen in Godard's "Alphaville" (France/1965), has several strange encounters while trying to make his...

The film retraces Jean-Luc Godard's notorious exhibition at the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou in Paris between 11 May –...

Director Jean-Luc Godard reflects in this movie about his place in film history, the interaction of film industry and film as art, as well as the act...

A “Cinéma, de notre temps” series episode directed by french film critic André S. Labarthe, shown 12 October 2012.

Colour, form, area - this is the formula of the greatest pioneer of abstract painting. Kandinsky came to art late in life, but his impact through Der...

An acerbic criticism of the media coverage of the Cannes Film Festival and of cinema, at the time of the death of the actress Rita Hayworth. Episode...

Episode of the French television series about the work of François Truffaut.

A “Cinéastes de notre temps” series episode directed by french film critic André S. Labarthe, originally aired 4 June 1971.

In his meetings with various different people, Jean-Luc Godard develops his thinking about history, politics, the cinema, images and time, and this...

Part of the Cinéastes de notre temps series.

Family mother and model wife, Agnes hits a vehicle while driving in Paris. She immediately falls in love with the driver of the damaged car.

A documentary about the dancer Sylvie Guillem on her daily round of classes, rehearsals and peformances.