Néstor Almendros Movies

Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son...

As he prepares for a show, fashion designer Giorgio Armani discusses his principles of fashion, his family history and the city of Milan.

Six vignettes set in different sections of Paris, by six directors. St. Germain des Pres (Douchet), Gare du Nord (Rouch), Rue St. Denis (Pollet), and...

An educational documentary film about planting and harvesting tomatoes.

A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.

A documentary film about the creation and organization of an agricultural cooperative and the economic benefits for farmers.

An old lady returns from Africa where she made a fortune to find her son in Paris, whom she has not seen in five years, with the intention of...

Young José María goes through a painful journey until he discovers that he is a transsexual.

Short film about the Mapuga tribe’s feast of pigs with sweet potatoes.

Daniel needs some money to buy a duffle coat that is in fashion, so he agrees to work for a photographer by dressing up as Santa Claus. He discovers...

Eric Rohmer and his actors prepare and rehearse "Perceval le Gallois".

Nadja is a guest student, who stays at Cité Universitaire and visits the Sorbonne, while preparing a thesis on Proust; she also likes to...

An American art student thinks she's found love with a handsome prince, but things are not what they appear to be.

Short film on the ceremony of ‘Sing Sing’ practised by Papua New Guinea’s tribes.

This film is a record of the first Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival. It reflects the various ways the festival was given shape by...

A documentary about the Cuban Revolution's transition into an authoritarian dictatorship, including repression, imprisonment, torture, and execution...

An episode of the show "Océaniques " about the craft and lighting techniques of the legendary French cinematographer Henri Alekan

Éric Rohmer's short for the portmanteau film Paris vu par (Six in Paris, 1965), concerning a haberdasher and his umbrella. Convinced he has...

In just a few simple lines, a picture of the French countryside in the 1960s: the last moments of a disappearing, changing world. The simplest...

Government agents hire a mercenary to infiltrate a crime ring that's selling guns to a right-wing militia in Texas.