Jean-Pierre Gorin

Jean-Pierre Gorin

April 17, 1943 · 83 years old

Jean-Pierre Gorin (born 17 April 1943) is a French filmmaker and professor, best known for his work with Nouvelle Vague luminary Jean-Luc Godard, during what is often referred to as Godard's "radical" period. Jean-Pierre Gorin was a student of Louis Althusser, Michel Foucault and Jacques Lacan. He…

Known For

8 titles
1
Tout va bien

Tout va bien

1972 · 1h 35m · Movie

Godard examines the structure of movies, relationships and revolutions through the life of a couple in Paris.

6.5
2
Wind from the East

Wind from the East

1970 · 1h 35m · Movie

A filmic essay on class struggle which draws on images from westerns but has no plot and is both an experiment in making a revolutionary film and an interrogation of how successfully such a film can be revolutionary.

5.8
3
Vladimir and Rosa

Vladimir and Rosa

1971 · 1h 43m · Movie

In Godard and Gorin's free interpretation of the Chicago Eight trial, Judge Hoffman becomes Judge Himmler (who doodles notes on Playboy centerfolds), the Chicago Eight become microcosms of French revolutionary society, and Godard ...

5.8
4
Poto and Cabengo

Poto and Cabengo

1980 · 1h 17m · Movie

Identical young twin girls in the USA have invented their own shared language. Scientists are wanting to study the language but social workers are trying to get the twins to leave their secret language world and enter the mainstre...

7.2
5
Lotte in Italia

Lotte in Italia

1971 · 1h 2m · Movie

The film reveals how and why a supposedly revolutionary Italian girl has in fact fallen prey to bourgeois ideology.

6.0
6
Routine Pleasures

Routine Pleasures

1986 · 1h 21m · Movie

What do a club devoted to model trains and the legendary film critic and painter Manny Farber have in common? These two story lines intersect in an attempt to recreate the past.

6.8
7
My Crasy Life

My Crasy Life

1992 · 1h 35m · Movie

A probing look at a Samoan street gang in a closed community in Long Beach, California with its own rules, rituals, and language.

7.0
8
Godard Cinema

Godard Cinema

2023 · 1h 40m · Movie

Jean-Luc Godard is cinema, its quintessence. Having just turned 91, he has made more than 140 films. We hate him as much as we worship him. Where does his aura come from? From legendary films of course, but also from Godard himself.