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Letter to Jean Rouch

19926mEric Pauwels

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This film is a moving tribute to French filmmaker Jean Rouch. Pauwels, a former collaborator of Rouch, accompanies him on a trip to Japan. In this cinematic letter, which he himself calls “a journey into the memory”, Pauwels philosophises about the essence of cinema and, consequently, of life.

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What is Letter to Jean Rouch (1992) about?

This film is a moving tribute to French filmmaker Jean Rouch. Pauwels, a former collaborator of Rouch, accompanies him on a trip to Japan. In this cinematic letter, which he himself calls “a journey into the memory”, Pauwels philosophises about the essence of cinema and, consequently, of life.

Who stars in Letter to Jean Rouch?

Letter to Jean Rouch stars Jean Rouch (Self). The film was directed by Eric Pauwels.

How long is Letter to Jean Rouch?

Letter to Jean Rouch has a runtime of 6 min and premiered in 1992.

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