The writer, filmmaker, visual artist, and photographer Alain Fleischer tells the story of a little-known part of history. On the occasion of an exhibition at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris, he collects evocations and testimonies of the history of Jewish culture in the Arab world. An important and culturally rich feature-length film with the participation of the former French minister of culture and president of the exhibition Jack Lang, the writer and playwright Hélène Cixous, and the historian Benjamin Stora.
In presence of the film crew on March 16, 2023 at the Cinéma du Musée in Montréal
In presence of the film crew on March 16, 2023 at the Cinéma du Musée in Montréal
Director | Alain Fleischer |
Director of Photography | Sylvain Briend |
Production Manager | Bertrand Scalabre |
Editing | Baptiste Evrard |
Sound mixing | Blandine Tourneux |
Session
• Cinéma du Musée - Auditorium Maxwell-Cummings
Thursday, march 16, 2023, 08:00 p.m. — 10:30 p.m.
Production
Fleischer Alain
Born in Paris, 1944. Writer, film director, artist and photographer. As a request from the French Ministry of Culture, Alain Fleischer created Le Fresnoy, National Studio of Contemporary Arts, and nowadays he is its director since 1997. He is the author of more than 50 literary books and 350 films. He usually shows all over the world his works of art and photography. Awarded by the Academy of France in Rome. Honorary Doctor of the Quebec University in Montréal. Honorary Doctor of Arts of the European Humanities University in Vilnius.
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
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Quelques rendez-vous avec Nadja (2023)
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Le ballet des porcelaines (2022)
Les oliviers, pilliers du temps (2021)
J’ai retrouvé Christian B (2020)