Jacques Rivette, the Watchman
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This film of interviews with the film director Jacques Rivette was produced in collaboration with Serge Daney, film critic from “Cahiers du cinéma”, then of “Liberation”. In the course of their conversations, the two speakers discuss Rivette’s career, his relationships with the other film makers of the new wave, his use of “mise en scene” and his working with actors.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1990-02-24
Runtime: 125 mins
Director: Claire Denis, Serge Daney
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Jacques Rivette, the Watchman
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Production Countries: France
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