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Programme Nadar - 1896

(Nadar Programme)

Director: Paul NADAR
Nationality: French
Length: 7' 15"
Film archive: Cinémathèque française

Dancers and an omnibus around1896 are exposed in several films by French photographer Paul Nadar.

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La Commune - 1914

(The Commune)

Director: Armand GUERRA
Nationality: French
Length: 19' 12"
Film archive: Cinémathèque française

Paris 18 March 1871 and anger is brewing. Here we have the beginnings of the Commune of Paris according to Armand Guerra, one of the pioneers of militant film making.

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La Terrible aventure du Dr. Faust - 1931

(The Terrible Adventure of Doctor Faust)

Director: Max DE RIEUX
Nationality: French
Length: 21' 4"
Film archive: Cinémathèque française

The curtain rises on Guignol and Gnafron as they take off a myth by Faust. A great classic given a new take by the famous puppets from Lyon.

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Les Chansons célèbres à l'écran - 1931

(Famous Songs on Screen)

Director: René BUSSY
Nationality: French
Length: 13' 56"
Film archive: Cinémathèque française

According to old French songs, when la femme du roulier (the wife of the cart driver), meets la boiteuse du regiment (the lame woman of the regiment), they sing at the top of their voices, and tout l’pays l’a su (that’s how the whole country knew it)!

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