Catalogue des films de « Benjamin Bober »
Son | France | 2018
Born in Algeria a few months before the start of the Second World War to a Sephardic father and a German Ashkenazi mother, Hélène Cixous moved to France in 1955 during the Algerian War. At the age of 18, she had already witnessed the...
Son | France, Allemagne | 2017
Le documentariste et écrivain Robert Bober ravive le souvenir de son arrière-grand-père Wolf Leib Fränkel, parti de Pologne pour s'installer au début du XXe siècle dans une Vienne moderne et cosmopolite, celle des écrivains Stefan Zweig,...
Son | France | 2017
Façade, 209 rue Saint-Maur raconte l’histoire d’un immeuble. Avant, pendant, après la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. Et aujourd’hui. Immeuble typique du "Yiddishland" parisien, à observer sa façade, rien n’indique que, il y a plus de...
Son | France | 2017
Un fantôme hante le Jazz, ce fantôme c’est Ornette Coleman saxophoniste et compositeur de génie. Tout le monde s’accorde pour lui reconnaître une importance fondamentale et ce rayonnement dépasse le simple monde du jazz pour déborder sur...
Son | France | 2016
Our feelings, our choices, even our death wander on the web like options, like for the time of a last train journey, for the time of a love chat, a deadly chat, or an unlikely casting, three generations will try to definitively wrest from virtual...
Son | France | 2016
The film director and two philosophes are trying to review on the notion of "else" but under their theoretical dialogue, there is another drama, the last hours of a trash suicidal star. Do Art will permit us to rethink the "inseparation", cinema...
Son | France | 2016
A journey with Bernadette Lafont, the most atypical French actress. From the sexually liberated pin-up brought by the new wave to the drug dealer grandmother in the movie "Paulette", we can also recall her role in "A Very Curious Girl" or "Les...
Son | France | 2015
Hanté par Rossellini et le "Voyage en Italie" qu’il a vu enfant, un cinéaste se rend à Naples pour y préparer son "Exercice d’Admiration". Loin du remake, au-delà de la cinéphilie, un autre film se dessine peu à peu, traversé des flux...
Son | France | 2015
This film traces out the portrait of a motorway rest area located in the middle of Picardy region countryside, in France. It looks like a dream, filled with the whispering thoughts and the lives of those who work here, as well as those who are...
Son | France | 2014
A few months ago, Jeff Mills asked me to make a film with him. Before anything else, and even though I knew his music for two decades, it was first necessary to have a series of conversations with him in order to better identify the subjects that...