Étienne Lalou

  • Chris Marker – ¡Cuba Sí! (1961)

    1961-1970ArthouseChris MarkerDocumentaryFrance

    Documentarists tend to be an eccentric breed. They need to be, since none of the main film festivals allow their films into competition (an incomprehensible decision), and to get a documentary into a cinema these days is a fraught process. But there is no more highly personal yet elusive film-maker than Chris Marker. His importance lies not in how many audiences have been affected by his films, but in how many of his fellow film-makers regard him as something of a genius.Read More »

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