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WIN! A Set of Chris Marker DVDs - 23 August 2011
- -To celebrate the DVD release of three Chris Marker films on 22 August, we are offering readers the chance to win a bundle of Chris Marker titles on DVD, including La Jetée, Sans Soleil and Level Five.- -Chris Marker is one of the most innovative filmmakers to

La Jetee / Sans Soleil review by Chunkysimon from Falkirk Scotland

Time Travel for Beginners 27 August 2004
...This DVD contains two films by the Director/Artist Chris Marker. Although both are French films they are narrated in English so don't be put off if you fear subtitles. The... Read customer review

The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion review by Savage from London, England

A must for all Tarkovsky lovers 29 December 2007
...mpting to recreate the great man's style, but it's too self-conscious to work. Chris Marker's 'One day...', however, is a masterpiece: one great film-maker explicating ano... Read customer review

The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion (2007)
Starring: Andrei Tarkovsky
Director: Chris Marker, Tonino Guerra, Alexander Sokurov
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Collection of three documentaries profiling one of the leading lights of world cinema; Andrei Tarkovsky, the Russian director of thought-provoking classics such as SOLARIS, STALKER and IVAN'S CHILDHOOD. Documentaries included: Alexander Sokurov's MOSCOW ELEGY, Chris Marker's ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF ..read more »

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Level Five on DVD (1996)
Starring: Catherine Belkhodja, Kenji Tokitsu, Nagisa Oshima
Director: Chris Marker
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From visionary director Chris Marker comes Level Five the story of Laura, a computer game designer. Whilst working on a new World War II game following the epic battle of Okinawa, Japan she searches the internet for background information and finds harrowing eye witness accounts, disturbing ..read more »

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Le Joli Mai (1963)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Yves Montand, Chris Marker
Director: Chris Marker
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This is an untraditional film documentary that concerns Paris. Instead of covering the usual sights and sounds of the city, writer/director Chris Marks takes his film crew to the street and interviews people on the spot and in their homes. Comments range from the French-Algerian conflict and the ..read more »

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La Jetee / Sans Soleil on DVD (1962)
Starring: Helene Chatelain, Jacques Ledoux
Director: Chris Marker
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In 'La Jetee', which is told almost entirely in stills, the viewer is taken on the journey of a man who is travelling from the future back to his childhood. 'Sans Soleil' is an audio-visual mix of footage filmed in Africa, Japan, Iceland, France and the USA. The result is a study of the 'dreams of ..read more »

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The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion - 3.5 stars
Level Five - 2.5 stars
Le Joli Mai - 1.5 stars
La Jetee / Sans Soleil - 3.5 stars

The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion - 3.5 stars
La Jetee / Sans Soleil - 3.5 stars
Level Five - 2.5 stars
Le Joli Mai - 1.5 stars

Le Joli Mai - 1.5 stars
Level Five - 2.5 stars
La Jetee / Sans Soleil - 3.5 stars
The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion - 3.5 stars

Simone Signoret - 2 times - show films
Yves Montand - 2 times - show films
Kenji Tokitsu - 1 times - show films
Nagisa Oshima - 1 times - show films
Jacques Ledoux - 1 times - show films

Tonino Guerra - 1 times - show films
Alexander Sokurov - 1 times - show films