Synopsis
“The Americans invented jazz to make up for death, the star to recover from women ; to comfort themselves in the face of the night, they invented Broadway.” Chris Marker
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Argos Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Tamasa Distribution, Cité Films
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producers : Anatole Dauman, Philippe Lifchitz
- Screenwriter : William Klein
- Director of Photography : William Klein
- Music Composer : Maurice Le Roux
- Editors : Léonide Azar, Josée Matarosso, Alain Resnais
- Sound editors : Henri Colpi, Jasmine Chasney
- Narration Writer : Chris Marker
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Research - Experimental
- Themes : Architecture, City
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1957
- Runtime : 10 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 20.307
- Visa issue date : 31/12/1957
- Production formats : 16mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (2)
Festival Internacional de Cine Guanajuato
Mexico, 2006
Agence du Court-Métrage : Une mémoire en courts
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