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2015 | Color | 55:00

A film about Barbet Schroeder, commissioned by French television and directed by Victoria Clay Mendoza. The director examines Schroeder’s filmmaking career and helps us get to know an enigmatic character who has made a mark on the history of cinema. We attend a series of interviews about his work and follow him on his long daily walks through the Ibiza hills, peppered with friendly, personal chats that illustrate his ever-exploring mind.


Country: Francia
Direction: Clay Mendoza; Victoria
Script: Clay Mendoza; Victoria
Production: Cine +, Les Films du Losange, Wapiti Productions
Photography: Clay Mendoza; Victoria
Sound: Clay Mendoza; Victoria
Music: Langdon; Antony, Langdon; Royston
Cast:Schroeder; Barbet
Participation year at FICM: 2015

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