38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Chroniques de France

Maurice Pialat

France
1965 Fiction 6 min
A documentary series produced by Pathé Cinéma for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for use abroad. · THE PARISIAN WOMAN AND THE DEPARTMENT STORES Images of Paris' department stores serve as a backdrop to a narration depicting the "eternal" coquettish Paris. · LATIN QUARTER To illustrate commentary about the Latin quarter (5th and 6th arrondissements), Maurice Pialat walks his camera through the principal places where students meet. · THE CHAMPS-ELYSEES Images from the Champs-Elysées, day and night : the businesses, the cinemas, the bustling activity. · PIGALLE A reportage about the Pigalle neighbourhood, frequented by cabaret clientele by night and its residents by day. · THE CAMARGUE The shooting of this film is mentioned in We Will Not Grow Old Together. · DE LA MER JAILLIRA LA LUMIERE Also known as L'usine marémotrice de la Rance. · VAN GOGH · AGNES VARDA TOURNE · LUGDUNUM