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Chronicle of a Summer (French original title: Chronique d'un été) is a 1961 French documentary film shot during the summer of 1960 by sociologist Edgar Morin and anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch, with the technical and aesthetic collaboration of Québécois director-cameraman Michel Brault.
Chronicle of a Summer: Directed by Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch. With Angelo, Nadine Ballot, Catherine, Céline. A documentary about the everyday lives of ordinary Parisians, done in the style of cinéma vérité.
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- Documentary, History
- Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch
- 1961-10-20
Feb 21, 2013 · Richard Brody. The Extraordinary “Chronicle of a Summer” February 21, 2013. It’s odd and yet exactly right to call Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin’s 1960 film “Chronicle of a...
Chronicle of a Summer ’s penetrative approach gives us a document of a time and place with extraordinary emotional depth. Film Info. France. 1961. 90 minutes. Black & White. 1.37:1. French. Spine #648. Special Features. New 2K digital master from the 2011 Cineteca di Bologna restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition.
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Feb 25, 2013 · Chronicle of a Summer is a pivotal film in French cinema, and like others of its kind—The Rules of the Game, Breathless, Beau travail—its greatness lies in its attraction to the unknown. By using new technology to frame developing events, Rouch and Morin capture two profound transformations.
Directed by Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin • 1961 • France Few films can claim as much influence on the course of cinema history as CHRONICLE OF A SUMMER. The fascinating result of a collaboration between filmmaker-anthropologist Jean Rouch and sociologist Edgar Morin, this vanguard work of what Mor...
Aug 11, 2018 · Edgar Morin & Jean Rouch – Chronique d’un été AKA Chronicle of a Summer (1961) admin August 11, 2018. 1 3,336. The most famous passage from Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin’s self-proclaimed “experiment in film-truth” (i.e., cinema verité, a term the directors coined) involves a young woman prowling the streets of Paris with a microphone ...