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L’ Héritage de la Chouette

Chris Marker
1989 France; Greece 13 x 26 minutes French

Chris Marker dissects thirteen Greek root words to learn about the legacy of ancient Greece on the modern world. From the United States to Japan, he walks his camera where every word makes sense. He meets Hellenists, logicians, politicians, artists, and compares their discourse with the memories of cinematheques.

Production :
Attica Arts Productions; La Sept
Distribution :
Images de la Culture

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