Thierry Garrel
Production
Biography
No biography available for Thierry Garrel.
Known For
The Battle of Production
In 1997, the committed filmmaker Jean Asselmeyer, armed with his camera, posed the following question at the General Assembly of Documentary Film in Lussas and in Paris: Is it possible today to make a committed creative documentary?, to René Vautier, Thierry Garrel, Jean-Michel Carré, Jean-Marie Barbe, Yves Jeanneau, Alexandre Cornu, Lapilli films, Jean-François Raynaud, Samir Abdallah and many others, not the least of whom.
Destroy Yourselves
Detruisez-vous is a ‘primitive’ film which breaks all the rules of film-making. It’s the first Zanzibar film (and predates the very naming of the movement), an attempt to make a film which defies the rules of production, the production line of commerce
Marie for Memory
Parallel lives of two couples destined to suicide, one, and unhappiness, the other.
Werther
Werther was one of the last feature films that Jean-Pierre Lajournade made for television. The Lajournade's version of Werther makes a critical rereading of Goethe's work through a challenge to bourgeois society.
Cinéma-Cinéma
A tragic spin on the futility of revolution, in cinema and elsewhere.
Filmography
as Self
as Thierry
as Gabriel