Wednesday, March 26, 2008

robert bresson, léonce-henri burel, cinematographer








robert bresson, procès de jeanne d'arc 1962
opening sequence (single shot, 1 minute 15 seconds)

cinematography by léonce-henri burel (1892-1977) *
burel worked with directors including abel gance, jacques feyder, jean renoir, and robert bresson.

robert bresson & léonce-henri burel:
-journal d'un curé de campagne 1951
-un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou le vent souffle où il veut 1956
-pickpocket 1959
-procès de jeanne d'arc 1962
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4 comments:

  1. the art of memoryMarch 27, 2008 at 2:02 PM

    rest in peace: richard widmark

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  2. hhhaaaooonnnMarch 31, 2008 at 7:55 AM

    I can't help but connect the first 5 images to Robert Motherwell...his "Elegy" series in particular.

    ((Long-time lurking admirer of your blog.
    Thank you.))

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  3. the art of memoryMarch 31, 2008 at 11:00 AM

    indeed, and plato's cave.
    thanks for lurking.

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  4. hhhaaaooonnnApril 14, 2008 at 9:33 PM

    maybe "Lyric Suite"?
    and the 'Iberian' paintings.
    Impressive expression, freedom of form.

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