Acting
Annie Le Brun
Born
1942-01-01 (84)
Place of birth
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Known for
Acting
Credits
6 titles
Annie Le Brun (born 1942, Rennes) is a French writer, poet and literary critic. While still a student, Annie Le Brun discovered the shock of surrealism; She read André Breton's Nadja first, hand copying his Mad Love and the Anthology of Black Humor. Shortly after, in 1963, she met Breton himself, and took part in the activities of the surrealist movement until 1969, upon the dissolution of the group. Later, against what she considered to be the programmed liquidation of singularity, love and distraction, she confided that "with the surrealists one breathed, if only to discover the multiplicity of horizons what will have opened this unique attempt in the twentieth century to think all man?" …
Known for
8.5Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and hosted by Bernard Pivot. It ran for fifteen years (724 episodes) from January 10, 1975, to June 22, 1990, and was one of the most watched shows on French television (around 6 million regular viewers). It was broadcast on Friday nights on the channel France 2 (which was called "Antenne 2" from 1975 to 1992). The hourlong show was devoted to books, authors and literature. The format varied between one-on-one interviews with a single author and open discussions between four or five authors.
Apostrophes
1975
6.0A tortuous journey, in the company of the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, around the figure of the enigmatic and visionary French poet Raymond Roussel (1877-1933).
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017
NRA Wild Honest Man
Un Sauvage Honnête Homme
2012
4.0No synopsis available yet.
L'échappée, à la poursuite d'Annie Le Brun
2015
4.9During one year, Joseph Paris filmed from the inside the Femen movement; its acts, its shocks and confrontations, its smokes and noises, but also its circumstances, its doubts, and sometimes its contradictions. One year at the heart of a overexposed activism in mass-media, where its deep reasons remained under silence or sometimes misconceived.
FEMEN: Naked War
2014
NRA filmed correspondence with Annie Le Brun, contemporary poet and essayist. This film weaves, on the landscapes which constituted me, places of the limit, the edge, the end, the routes connecting me to her and to her literary imaginaries: the amorous revolt, the usefulness of the desertion of the roles which are attributed and lyricism as the last defense against death.
S'il en reste une, c'est la foudre
2016
Film credits
2010s · 5 titles
6.0A tortuous journey, in the company of the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, around the figure of the enigmatic and visionary French poet Raymond Roussel (1877-1933).
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017
NRA Wild Honest Man
Un Sauvage Honnête Homme
2012
4.0No synopsis available yet.
L'échappée, à la poursuite d'Annie Le Brun
2015
4.9During one year, Joseph Paris filmed from the inside the Femen movement; its acts, its shocks and confrontations, its smokes and noises, but also its circumstances, its doubts, and sometimes its contradictions. One year at the heart of a overexposed activism in mass-media, where its deep reasons remained under silence or sometimes misconceived.
FEMEN: Naked War
2014
NRA filmed correspondence with Annie Le Brun, contemporary poet and essayist. This film weaves, on the landscapes which constituted me, places of the limit, the edge, the end, the routes connecting me to her and to her literary imaginaries: the amorous revolt, the usefulness of the desertion of the roles which are attributed and lyricism as the last defense against death.
S'il en reste une, c'est la foudre
2016