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Sun 26.03.
16:00

  • Director

    Germaine Dulac

  • France / 1927
    40 min. / 35 mm

  • Original language

    silent

La coquille et le clergyman

“Not a dream, but the world of images itself taking the mind where it would never have agreed to go,” wrote Dulac, transposing the Freud-inspired (nightmarish) dream scenes (screenplay: Antonin Artaud) about a young clergyman consumed by love for an unapproachable woman to a world of imagery that is masterful and always surprising. (mg)

  • Director

    Germaine Dulac

  • France / 1927
    39 min. / 35 mm

  • Original language

    silent

L’invitation au voyage

L’INVITATION AU VOYAGE, in turn, is the cinematic translation of the eponymous poem by Baudelaire about a married woman who meets a young man in a bar, into a visual symphony. (mg)

Funded by:

  • Logo Minister of State for Culture and the Media