Chroniques de France
Maurice Pialat
A documentary series produced by Pathé Cinéma for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for use abroad.· THE PARISIAN WOMAN AND THE DEPARTMENT STORESImages of Paris' department stores serve as a backdrop to a narration depicting the "eternal" coquettish Paris.· LATIN QUARTERTo illustrate commentary about the Latin quarter (5th and 6th arrondissements), Maurice Pialat walks his camera through the principal places where students meet.· THE CHAMPS-ELYSEESImages from the Champs-Elysées, day and night : the businesses, the cinemas, the bustling activity.· PIGALLEA reportage about the Pigalle neighbourhood, frequented by cabaret clientele by night and its residents by day.· THE CAMARGUEThe shooting of this film is mentioned in We Will Not Grow Old Together.· DE LA MER JAILLIRA LA LUMIEREAlso known as L'usine marémotrice de la Rance.· VAN GOGH· AGNES VARDA TOURNE· LUGDUNUM