Jean-Marie Straub Movies

This is a small, intense film based on Schoenberg’s opus of the same name with the subtitle “danger, fear, catastrophe”. It deals...

A film in three parts: An aquarium, a man sitting at a table reading various text passages, and a sequence from Jean Renoir’s film LA...

Short film commissioned by the Cinemathèque Suisse to celebrate Jean-Marie Straub’s 85th birthday.

Reel 35 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

A tribute to Mallarmé that not only asserts the continuing relevance of his work but also confronts its literary ambiguities with political...

An initiative from Pompidou Center, filmed by Jean Marie Straub.

Excerpts from the novel Donna di Messina (1949 and 1964, 1967) by Elio Vittorini (1908-1966).

From Gérard Courant’s Cinématon series.

Blank's TV documentary on Straub-Huillet.

Straub's contribution to the omnibus film Future Reloaded, commissioned by the Venice Film Festival.

The film is a commemoration of the lost livelihood of the earth, the lost lives of the War and to the work of two of the cinema’s greatest...

Montage of one scene from Othon and set photos, made for a celebration of Renato Berta’s birthday at Stadtkino Basel on April 1, 2015.

Filmmaker Manfred Blank (director of the excellent Pharos of Chaos) interviews Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub at some length about...

Discuss, discuss, but we must not forget the laundry! Snatches of dialogue, of thoughts that mingle happily with the faces that also mingle with...

In darkness, we hear a recording of the scandalous 1954 debut performance of Edgar Varèse’s revolutionary Déserts at the...

A short TV documentary about the making of Straub-Huillet's 'Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach'

Short film commissioned by the Cinemathèque Suisse to celebrate Jean-Marie Straub's 85th birthday.