Movies by Arthur H.

Tous les i de paris s'illuminent

Tous les i de paris s'illuminent

Jacques Brel, fou de vivre

Jacques Brel, fou de vivre

Presents archival material as well as interviews with those who were close to Jacques Brel, who died way too young, at age 49. Jacques Brel sings "Madeleine" over the opening credits of this film and immediately the audience is drawn into the intense theatricality of his performance. Left without a choice, they follow his lead, join the chanson and are left sweaty and breathless, just like Brel. Philippe Kohly, a documentary filmmaker who is renowned for profiling artists, created a fascinating portrait of the legendary singer of Flemish des...

The Whimsical Council

The Whimsical Council

A young man opens the window of his attic room and discovers a lunar landscape which submerges him and threatens to imprison him in an eternal sheet of ice. He closes the window to escape this vision and hears from deep inside his soul the sound of a poem being sung.

Un spectacle interrompu

Un spectacle interrompu

Fatoumata Diawara : carte blanche

Fatoumata Diawara : carte blanche

La vita nuova

La vita nuova