Jean Grémillon Movies

A subtle reflection on the creative process of painter André Masson, and on creativity in general. It is at the crossroads of the documentary...

An incisive exploration of the dubious beauty of "official" art.

Short documentary showcasing engravings by Goya.

Casting for a feature film

The film starts by a visit to bucolic Normandy before the events. This peaceful atmosphere is shattered by Operation Overlord, minutely described in...

A captivating short film, showing the various processes in the production of a tapestry in the workshop of the famed Gobelins Manufactory.

Shortfilm showcasing Grémillon's love of astrology.

Documentary

Images of water

Documentary about famous artists such as Dunoyer de Segonzac, Masson, Miró, Naly and Treemois who continue the tradition of colour engraving...

A documentary about italiens workers who migrated to France.

During the same mid 1920s period that future feature director Gremillon began his career making industrial and tourism short subjects, he also made...