TELL IT TO THE STONES

Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub remembered quite well their first meeting in Paris in November 1954, because that was when th e Algerian Revolution began. They often recalled this date, one that was the beginning of their fifty-year collaboration still cons idered to be one of the most radical and controversial oeuvres in modern cinema.Tell It to the Stones presents artistic and intellec tual responses to Huillet and Straubs filmmaking methods and body of work. The book stems from a prolonged public program presented at the Aka...[Read more]