Jean-Marie Straub

Known for DirectingBorn 1933-01-08Died 2022-11-20Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France

Jean-Marie Straub (8 January 1933, Metz – 20 November 2022) and Danièle Huillet (1 May 1936, Paris – 9 October 2006, Cholet) were a duo of filmmakers who made two dozen films between 1963 and 2006. Their films are noted for their rigorous, intellectually stimulating style and radical, communist politics. Though both were French, they worked mostly in Germany and Italy. From the Clouds to the Resistance (1979) and Sicilia! (1999) are among the duo’s best regarded works. Description above from the Wikipedia article Straub–Huillet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Lyrische Suite. Das untergehende Vaterland

Play Antigone

Bambi

The Film of the Authority

Fragments of Conversations with Jean-Luc Godard

The Enclosed Valley

Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?

Sicilia! Si gira

Sicily!

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet

Class Relations

6 Bagatelas

People of the Lake

These Encounters of Theirs

L’Aquarium et la Nation

Lothringen!

Artemide’s Knee

Cézanne: Conversation with Joachim Gasquet

Too Early / Too Late

A Visit to the Louvre

How Merrily I Shall Laugh: Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub on Their Film Class Relations

Un conte de Michel de Montaigne

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice

Fool’s Mate

The Return of the Prodigal Son

Cinéma, de notre temps: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub - cinéastes

From Today Until Tomorrow

History Lessons

Antigone

O somma luce

Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach

Itinerary of Jean Bricard

The Witches, Women Among Themselves

Dialogue of Shadows

Il viandante

Machorka-Muff

Concerning Venice

Not Reconciled

Moses and Aaron

France Against the Robots

Fortini/Cani

Othon

Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene

The Death of Empedocles

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Jackals and Arabs

The Algerian War!