Hélène Chatelain
Encyclopedia
Hélène Chatelain is a French actress who appeared as "the woman" in Chris Marker
's La jetée
(1962) and later worked with playwright Armand Gatti
and Iossif Pasternak. She also is a writer, translator and filmmaker (Goulag).
Chris Marker
Chris Marker is a French writer, photographer, documentary film director, multimedia artist and film essayist. His best known films are La jetée , A Grin Without a Cat , Sans Soleil and AK , an essay film on the Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa...
's La jetée
La Jetée
La jetée is a 1962 French science fiction film by Chris Marker. It is also known in English as The Jetty or The Pier. Constructed almost entirely from still photos, it tells the story of a post-nuclear war experiment in time travel. The film runs for 28 minutes and is in black and white...
(1962) and later worked with playwright Armand Gatti
Armand Gatti
Armand Gatti is a French playwright, poet, journalist, screenwriter, film-maker and former WW II resistance fighter. His 1963 film, El Otro Cristóbal was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival....
and Iossif Pasternak. She also is a writer, translator and filmmaker (Goulag).
Selected filmography
- Les Prisons aussi (1973)
- Le Lion, sa cage et ses ailes (1975)
- Un Poème, cinq films (1980)
- Nous ne sommes pas des Personnages historiques (1985)
- Irlande, Terre promise (1982)
- Maintenant, ça va… (1987)
- Pourquoi les Oiseaux chantent, Qui suis-je ? (1991)
- Nestor Makhno, paysan d’Ukraine (1996)
- Goulag (2000)